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Hampstead Heath at holiday time (engraving)
729582 Hampstead Heath at holiday time (engraving) by Emslie, Alfred Edward (1848-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampstead Heath at holiday time. Engraved by W I Mosses after original artowrk by A Emslie. From the Illustrated London News, 14 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23172780
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This engraving captures the festive atmosphere of Hampstead Heath during holiday time in the late 19th century. The scene, originally depicted by artist A Emslie and later engraved by W I Mosses, showcases a bustling park filled with joyous crowds enjoying their leisurely pursuits. Amidst the picturesque backdrop of Hampstead Heath's lush greenery, couples can be seen gracefully dancing to the lively tunes played by a talented fiddler. The enchanting music fills the air as people gather around to witness this delightful spectacle. It is evident that this gathering serves as a social event for both locals and visitors alike. The illustration transports us back in time to an era when city dwellers sought respite from their daily routines and found solace in communal celebrations. As we observe this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the importance placed on leisure and entertainment during Victorian times. The intricate details captured in this engraving offer us a glimpse into the choreography of these dances, showcasing not only the skillful musicianship but also highlighting how dance served as a form of expression and enjoyment for all involved. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and provides insight into London's vibrant history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling cities like London, moments of joyous celebration can be found within serene parks such as Hampstead Heath during holiday seasons long gone by.
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