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The Canal at Rickmansworth, 1908 (1935). Artist: John William Buxton Knight
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The Canal at Rickmansworth, 1908 (1935). Artist: John William Buxton Knight
The Canal at Rickmansworth, 1908 (1935). After the painting by J. W. Buxton Knight. From Modern Masterpieces Part 11. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
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Barge Canal Cloudy Cottage Farmhouse George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Hertfordshire Knight Newnes Perspective Thatched Rickmansworth
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This print captures the essence of rural life in early 20th century England. Taken in 1908 and reproduced in 1935, it showcases "The Canal at Rickmansworth" by renowned artist John William Buxton Knight. The scene depicts a cloudy day along the canal, with charming cottages and rustic farmhouses dotting the landscape. Transportation plays a significant role in this image, as barges gracefully glide through the waterway. These boats were vital for trade and agriculture during that era, serving as lifelines for local communities. The thatched roofs of the buildings add to the picturesque charm of this Hertfordshire village. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back to a time when nature and man coexisted harmoniously. The perspective captured by Knight allows us to immerse ourselves in this tranquil setting, appreciating both its beauty and functionality. This print is part of Modern Masterpieces Part 11 published by George Newnes Ltd in London. It serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving artistic heritage from various periods. Whether you have an affinity for landscapes or an interest in historical transportation systems, this print offers a glimpse into rural life during the thirties—a moment frozen in time for all admirers of art and history alike.
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