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The Preston Guild Festival, Sketches of Preston (engraving)
1622028 The Preston Guild Festival, Sketches of Preston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Preston Guild Festival, Sketches of Preston. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554370
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cascade Lancashire Mechanics Institution Municipal Buildings Preston Preston Guild Festival Royal Infirmary Townhall Old Shambles Railway Hotel
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The Preston Guild Festival, Sketches of Preston (engraving) captures the vibrant essence of a bygone era in the historic town of Preston, Lancashire. This enchanting print, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets and iconic landmarks that defined this remarkable event. The image transports us to a time when grandeur and elegance reigned supreme. The entrance to the festival is adorned with cascading decorations, setting the stage for an unforgettable celebration. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to charming street scenes filled with bustling activity and architectural marvels such as the railway hotel and town hall. The print also highlights significant locations like Miller Park, Fulwood Barracks, Royal Infirmary, Municipal Buildings, Avenham Park, St John's Parish Church – all contributing to the rich tapestry of Preston's topography. It serves as a testament to both its historical importance and cultural significance. Through intricate details meticulously etched onto paper centuries ago, we are transported back in time; able to witness firsthand how this annual festival brought joy and unity among its residents. It is a visual feast for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection invites us on a journey through time - reminding us of our shared heritage while igniting curiosity about those who came before us.
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