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The Derwent: Cromford Bridge, c. 1880 (etching)
6200199 The Derwent: Cromford Bridge, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 17.5x23.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Derbyshire Infrastructure Monochrome Peak District River Derwent Riverscape Rowing Boat Sepia Tranquil
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This black and white etching, titled "The Derwent: Cromford Bridge, c. 1880" takes us back in time to the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire in England. The artist behind this exquisite piece is Edward Slocombe, who beautifully captures the tranquility and scenic beauty of the 15th-century Cromford Bridge. Measuring at 17.5x23.2 cm, this print showcases a riverscape that epitomizes Victorian rural charm. The River Derwent gracefully flows beneath the bridge while a rowing boat gently glides across its calm waters. A tugboat can be seen nearby, symbolizing the importance of transportation and infrastructure during that era. Slocombe's use of sepia tones adds a touch of nostalgia to this nineteenth-century masterpiece, evoking a sense of serenity and peace within its monochrome palette. As we gaze upon this artwork from The McManus museum in Dundee, UK - part of their esteemed Orchar Collection - we are transported to an idyllic English countryside scene. "The Derwent: Cromford Bridge" not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into history; it reminds us of simpler times when nature's beauty was celebrated through artistry. This print is truly an ode to both British heritage and artistic craftsmanship – an enchanting window into the past for all admirers of fine art.
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