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The Procession, 1901. Creator: William Strang
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The Procession, 1901. Creator: William Strang
The Procession, 1901
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(1901), a poignant drypoint print by renowned British artist William Strang, captures the essence of everyday life in early 20th-century England. This stunning image showcases a procession of people making their way down a city street, each with their own unique story to tell.
The photograph is full of character, from the determined-looking woman pushing her handcart filled with goods to sell on the sidewalk, to the men and women in various occupations - some carrying large bundles or baskets. The Procession also highlights social class differences through clothing and accessories: a well-dressed gentleman stands out among the working-class individuals.
Strang's masterful use of light and shadow creates depth and texture, drawing us into this vibrant street scene. Note how the woman at center left is wrapped in a shawl to protect herself from the elements, while others seem oblivious to their surroundings as they go about their daily routines.
This print not only provides insight into life during that era but also serves as a testament to Strang's skill and artistry. "The Procession" (1901) has been preserved for generations through Heritage Images, offering us a glimpse of the past and its people in all their beauty and complexity.
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