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New Town Hall (engraving)
966957 New Town Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Town Hall. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases the grandeur of the New Town Hall in Portsmouth, England. The intricate details captured by the English School in the 19th century highlight the architectural brilliance of this historical landmark. Standing tall with its imposing facade, this iconic structure exudes a sense of power and authority. The print, part of a private collection, transports us back to a bygone era when elegance and sophistication were paramount. It is believed to have been created as an illustration for Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell around 1890. This engraving serves as a visual representation of Portsmouth's rich history and cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this remarkable piece of art, allowing viewers to appreciate every fine line and delicate stroke that brings life to the image. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing both light and shadow. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how architecture can transcend time, telling stories that span generations. The New Town Hall stands as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship while serving as a symbol of civic pride for the people of Portsmouth. Through this image, we are invited on a journey through history - one that celebrates both beauty in design and our shared cultural legacy.
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