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St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, 1801, (1938). Artist: John Varley I
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St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, 1801, (1938). Artist: John Varley I
St. Alkmund s, Shrewsbury, 1801, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd. London and Derby, 1938]
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This print titled "St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, 1801" by John Varley I takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Shrewsbury in the early 19th century. The image, featured in Frederick John Nettleford's collection, showcases a vibrant street scene filled with people going about their daily lives. The picturesque St. Alkmunds church stands tall amidst a backdrop of charming buildings and winding lanes. Its towering spire serves as a reminder of the strong presence of Christianity in this British town. As we explore further into the image, we notice men and women engaged in various occupations - from butchers proudly displaying their meat to street vendors selling their wares. The atmosphere is alive with activity as shoppers navigate through the busy streets, creating a colorful tapestry of movement and life. This snapshot captures not only the physical landscape but also provides glimpses into the social fabric of that era. John Varley's watercolor technique beautifully brings out the vibrancy and charm of this historical moment captured on paper. It allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and human interactions that defined everyday life during this period. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an England where tradition met progress, religion intertwined with commerce, and community thrived within these historic walls.
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