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The Irwell at Ordsall, Worrall's Dye Works, 1893-94 (w/c gouache on paper)
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The Irwell at Ordsall, Worrall's Dye Works, 1893-94 (w/c gouache on paper)
6342827 The Irwell at Ordsall, Worrall's Dye Works, 1893-94 (w/c
gouache on paper) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); 48x32.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: View looking down a river. Two barge boats can be seen next to each other in the middle of the river. On the left, can be seen the masts and ropes from a number of large sailing boats. On the right, on the river bank are various factories with many tall,
blc signed by the artist "H.E.TIDMARSH."
brc "The Irwell at Ordsall/ - Worrall's Dye Works."
blc "50"
Purchase, 1894); © Manchester Art Gallery ; Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119250
© Manchester Art Gallery Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century E Tidmarsh Henry Edward Tidmarsh Historical Buildings Historical Place Manchester Tidmarsh Tidmarsh Henry Edward 1855 1939
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The Irwell at Ordsall, Worrall's Dye Works
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is a captivating snapshot of industrial life in late 19th century Manchester. This exquisite watercolor and gouache painting by Henry Edward Tidmarsh offers a glimpse into the bustling activity along the riverbank. In this scene, we are transported to the banks of the River Irwell, where two barge boats peacefully float side by side in its gentle current. The artist skillfully captures the intricate details of their masts and ropes, showcasing the grandeur of these sailing vessels. On the opposite bank, a cluster of factories stands tall against the horizon. These imposing structures represent Manchester's thriving textile industry during that era. Smoke billows from their chimneys, hinting at their ceaseless production and contributing to an atmosphere tinged with both progress and pollution. Tidmarsh's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. His signature proudly adorns the bottom left corner alongside his title for this masterpiece: "The Irwell at Ordsall - Worrall's Dye Works". This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Tidmarsh's artistic talent but also provides a window into daily life during an important period in British history. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that would otherwise be lost forever, allowing us to reflect on our past while appreciating our present surroundings.
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