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135 to 139 Oval Road: Croydons Smallest Houses, 1921 (w / c on paper)
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135 to 139 Oval Road: Croydons Smallest Houses, 1921 (w / c on paper)
CRD374297 135 to 139 Oval Road: Croydons Smallest Houses, 1921 (w/c on paper) by Phipson, Evacustes Arthur (1854-1931); 26x32 cm; Croydon Art Collection, Museum of Croydon, UK; eCroydon Art Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22380006
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Croydon Fence Suburban Suburbs Terrace Terraced
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This print transports us back to the year 1921, offering a glimpse into the quaint residential area of Oval Road in Croydon, UK. The focus of this image is undoubtedly on "Croydon's Smallest Houses" a row of charming terraced homes that stand proudly along the street. The artist, Evacustes Arthur Phipson, skillfully captures the essence of suburban life during this era. With meticulous brushstrokes on paper, he brings these houses to life with their unique architectural details and neatly fenced front yards. It is fascinating to observe how each house has its own character while still maintaining a sense of unity within the terrace. As we explore further into this snapshot from history, our attention is drawn to two children playing near one of the houses. Their presence adds an element of liveliness and innocence to the scene, reminding us that amidst everyday life there are moments filled with joy and laughter. This painting from Croydon Art Collection serves as a testament to Phipson's talent in capturing not only physical structures but also emotions and stories within his artwork. It invites viewers to imagine what life was like for those who resided in these humble abodes almost a century ago. Preserved by Bridgeman Images, this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously.
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