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A Holiday in the Channel Islands (litho)
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A Holiday in the Channel Islands (litho)
1048006 A Holiday in the Channel Islands (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Holiday in the Channel Islands. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 August 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23540116
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Amphibians Bathing Place Channel Islands Guernsey St Peter Port Verge
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This lithograph, titled "A Holiday in the Channel Islands" takes us back to a bygone era of leisurely vacations and picturesque landscapes. Created by Sydney Prior Hall in 1894, this print captures the essence of a tranquil getaway on the beautiful island of Guernsey. The scene unfolds in St Peter Port, where visitors have gathered at Moulin Huet Bay for a refreshing dip in its crystal-clear waters. The bay's idyllic setting is framed by verdant cliffs and lush vegetation, creating an enchanting backdrop for this holiday retreat. As we delve deeper into the image, we notice a group of amphibians playfully splashing about near the bathing place. Their carefree antics add an element of whimsy to this serene tableau. Intriguingly, scattered throughout the composition are painters and critics engrossed in their craft. Perhaps they were inspired by Guernsey's natural beauty or sought to capture its essence on canvas. Their presence reminds us that art can be found not only within museums but also amidst nature's own masterpieces. This lithograph transports us back to a time when holidays were cherished moments spent reconnecting with nature and indulging in simple pleasures. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst our busy lives, taking time off to appreciate our surroundings can rejuvenate our spirits and provide solace from life's demands. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece from history so that we may continue to admire its beauty and reflect
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