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St Peters Pump (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832192 St Peters Pump (pencil & w/c on paper) by Homes, Marcus H. (1803-1854); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; out of copyright
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© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
Bristol Pedestrians Umbrellas Daily Life Scene Regency
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This print titled "St Peters Pump" transports us back in time to a bustling street scene in England. The artwork, created by Marcus H. Homes in the 19th century, showcases the artist's exceptional talent with pencil and watercolor on paper. The image captures a slice of daily life during the Regency and Victorian eras, depicting an English cityscape filled with pedestrians carrying umbrellas. It is believed that this particular location was near an umbrella manufactory or factory, as umbrellas dominate the scene. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported to Bristol, where the painting is housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. This remarkable piece was bequeathed to the museum by William Jerdone Braikenridge in 1908 and has since become a cherished part of their collection. Through this artwork, Homes skillfully portrays not only a vibrant street scene but also provides us with insight into urban life during that period. The attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era when umbrellas were essential accessories for navigating through British weather. Let this evocative print take you on a journey through time as you explore the rich history captured within its delicate lines and masterful use of color.
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