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Regent Street, the Quadrant looking South, following the recent re-building, c. 1920s (etching)
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Regent Street, the Quadrant looking South, following the recent re-building, c. 1920s (etching)
810326 Regent Street, the Quadrant looking South, following the recent re-building, c.1920s (etching) by Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a set of etchings of London in the 1920s.); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25189474
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cities Curve Curved Curving Pulley Pulleys Quadrant Regent Street South
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This etching, titled "Regent Street, the Quadrant looking South, following the recent re-building" transports us back to the bustling streets of 1920s London. Created by Randolph Schwabe, a renowned artist of his time, this print captures a moment in history when Regent Street underwent significant reconstruction. The image showcases the architectural marvels that emerged from this rebuilding phase. The curving nature of Regent Street is beautifully depicted as it stretches into the distance. The intricate details of each building and their unique facades highlight the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this era. As we delve deeper into the scene, our eyes are drawn to pulleys suspended above street level. These pulleys serve as a reminder of ongoing construction work and hint at the dynamic nature of urban development during this period. The cityscape itself exudes an air of grandeur and sophistication synonymous with early 20th-century Britain. It stands as a testament to London's enduring architectural legacy and its ability to adapt while preserving its historic charm. This etching offers us a glimpse into a bygone era - one where horse-drawn carriages shared space with emerging motor vehicles on these iconic streets. It invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while still retaining elements that make them truly timeless. Displayed within private collections today, Schwabe's masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of London's vibrant past.
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