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Harperhey Cemetery (engraving)
5230672 Harperhey Cemetery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harperhey Cemetery. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 21 October 1843.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22251556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Harperhey Cemetery" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into history through its intricate details. The image showcases an English School's artistic prowess, capturing the essence of this somber burial ground with remarkable precision. The cemetery itself is shrouded in an air of mystery and melancholy. Headstones stand tall and weathered, bearing witness to the passage of time and countless stories that have been laid to rest here. Each engraved name tells a tale untold, evoking curiosity about the lives once lived. As we delve deeper into this print, we discover that it was originally published in The Pictorial Times on October 21st, 1843. This adds another layer of historical significance to the artwork as it becomes a window into Victorian-era journalism and popular culture. Preserved within a private collection today, this print from Harperhey Cemetery continues to captivate viewers with its haunting beauty. It serves as a reminder of our own mortality while also celebrating the rich tapestry of human existence throughout history. With Bridgeman Images' permission for non-commercial use only, we are fortunate enough to appreciate this piece without any commercial distractions. Instead, let us immerse ourselves in its profound historical value and reflect upon those who came before us – their joys, sorrows, triumphs, and tribulations forever etched in stone at Harperhey Cemetery.
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