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Sketch on the Road, the Cock Inn, Sutton (engraving)
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Sketch on the Road, the Cock Inn, Sutton (engraving)
1625624 Sketch on the Road, the Cock Inn, Sutton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch on the Road, the Cock Inn, Sutton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 May 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076620
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Sketch on the Road, the Cock Inn, Sutton" takes us back to 19th century England and offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The image showcases a bustling street scene with an array of fascinating elements that transport us to another time. At the center of the composition stands the iconic Cock Inn, its charming architecture drawing our attention. This historic establishment served as a meeting point for travelers and locals alike, offering respite and refreshments along their journeys. Surrounding the inn are various modes of transportation - horses pulling carriages and carts - highlighting their vital role in everyday life during this period. The artist's skillful hand has captured not only architectural details but also vivid depictions of animals. Horses play a prominent role in this scene; their presence symbolizes both power and elegance while reminding us of their essential contribution to agricultural work at that time. As we delve deeper into this print, we can't help but be captivated by the intricate sketching techniques employed by the anonymous English School artist. Their meticulous attention to detail brings each element to life – from wildlife grazing nearby to farm animals dotting the landscape. This remarkable piece serves as more than just an artistic representation; it is also a historical document that allows us to immerse ourselves in 19th-century Surrey culture. It invites contemplation about how society has evolved over time while preserving memories of simpler days gone by.
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