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Watch House (coloured engraving)
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Watch House (coloured engraving)
811019 Watch House (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watch House, St Mary le Bone. Published at R Ackermans Repository of Arts, 1 September 1809. Large version.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22458946
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This coloured engraving titled "Watch House" takes us back to the streets of St Mary le Bone in London during the early 19th century. Created by renowned artists Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Charles Pugin, this print offers a glimpse into the daily life of Britain's bustling capital. The scene showcases an intricately detailed interior of a watch house, where diligent watchmen would keep a vigilant eye on the city streets. The room is adorned with vintage lamps and lanterns that illuminate the space, casting warm hues across its walls. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of these structures. As we observe this image, we are transported back in time, imagining what it must have been like for those who walked these very streets centuries ago. This print not only captures British culture but also serves as a reminder of how much our society has evolved over time. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's Elgar Collection provides art enthusiasts with an opportunity to own a slice of history. It invites viewers to explore Great Britain's rich heritage through art and encourages us to reflect upon our own connection with past generations.
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