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Round about Chester (engraving)
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Round about Chester (engraving)
1616640 Round about Chester (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Round about Chester. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 May 1884.
Herbert Railton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23413090
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bear Bears Chester Kings Head Race Course Watergate Street
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This engraving titled "Round about Chester" takes us on a journey through time, capturing the essence of this historic English city. Created by Herbert Railton in 1884, it offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and stunning craftsmanship. The print showcases various landmarks and scenes that make Chester so unique. From the iconic Watergate Street Rows to the bustling race course, every element is meticulously depicted, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. The image also features notable locations such as Curzon Park, Caton Hall, Bishop Lloyd's House, and the Falcon Inn. One cannot help but be drawn to the charming presence of animals throughout this artwork. A bear stands tall near Billett's shop while another animal gracefully perches atop God's Providence pub. These creatures add an enchanting touch to an already captivating scene. With its rich history and architectural beauty, Chester comes alive in this remarkable print. It serves as a window into a time when horse-drawn carriages roamed these streets and life moved at a slower pace. This piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistry of Railton but also provides insight into how cities have evolved over centuries. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, "Round about Chester" is sure to captivate your imagination as you explore each intricate detail within this extraordinary engraving.
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