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Westminster and Hungerford from Waterloo Bridge, c 1840 (colour litho)
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Westminster and Hungerford from Waterloo Bridge, c 1840 (colour litho)
815398 Westminster and Hungerford from Waterloo Bridge, c 1840 (colour litho) by Parrott, William (1813-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster and Hungerford from Waterloo Bridge, c 1840.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23246792
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This print titled "Westminster and Hungerford from Waterloo Bridge, c 1840" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London during the mid-19th century. The artist, William Parrott, skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant cityscape with his use of color lithography. From the vantage point of Waterloo Bridge, we are treated to a panoramic view that showcases iconic landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and Hungerford Bridge. The River Thames flows gracefully beneath them, dotted with boats and steamships gliding along its surface. Intriguingly, amidst this lively scene, a group of boys can be seen playing and swimming in the river. Their youthful energy adds a touch of innocence to an otherwise industrialized setting dominated by chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. The presence of fishing boats hints at a simpler way of life still intertwined with urban development. Fishermen patiently cast their lines into the water while tugboats navigate through the busy river traffic. This print not only serves as a visual record but also evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when London was undergoing rapid transformation. It reminds us that even amidst progress and change, there are moments where tradition and leisure find their place within an ever-evolving cityscape.
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