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The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving)
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The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving)
1623234 The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 March 1886.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556040
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alnwick Great Snowstorm Northumberland Roads Snow Plough Working Animals
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This engraving, titled "The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick" takes us back to a winter scene from 1886. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures the harsh reality of a snowstorm that engulfed the region. In this detailed illustration for The Illustrated London News, we witness a team of working animals battling against nature's fury. A sturdy snow plow is being pulled by a group of powerful horses as they make their way through treacherous roads near Alnwick. The determination etched on their faces is palpable as they forge ahead amidst heavy snowfall. Woodville's masterful technique brings every intricate detail to life - from the swirling flakes falling gracefully from the sky to the rugged landscape covered in thick layers of snow. This artwork serves as both an homage to human resilience and an ode to these magnificent creatures who tirelessly work side by side with man. "The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland" transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only Woodville's artistic skill but also reminding us of our ancestors' struggles against nature's forces. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of adversity, humanity has always found ways to overcome challenges together – be it through teamwork or relying on loyal animal companions like these majestic horses.
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