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Great Haywood - Floodgates on the River Trent: pen and sepia drawing
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Great Haywood - Floodgates on the River Trent: pen and sepia drawing
5898959 Great Haywood - Floodgates on the River Trent: pen and sepia drawing, 17 July 1838 (drawing) by Wood, Thomas Peploe (1817-45); 29.2x20.3 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: Heywood (sic) Floodgates on the River Trent. Showing an expanse of water on the right, and a road alongside it on the left.); eWilliam Salt Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23571312
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This pen and sepia drawing, titled "Great Haywood - Floodgates on the River Trent" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Thomas Peploe Wood in 1838, this artwork offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and skilled craftsmanship. The scene depicted showcases the floodgates on the River Trent in Great Haywood, Staffordshire. On the right side of the image, we see an expansive body of water stretching out before us. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every ripple and reflection on its surface. On the left side of the drawing, a road runs parallel to the riverbank. This road serves as a reminder of human presence amidst nature's power. It adds depth to the composition and invites viewers to imagine themselves walking alongside it during that time period. Wood's use of pen and sepia creates a sense of nostalgia that transports us back over 180 years ago when this piece was created. The delicate lines and shading bring life to each element within this landscape. Preserved at The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK, this print allows us to appreciate both Wood's artistic talent and his documentation of an important location along England's River Trent. As we admire this historical gem from Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again how art can bridge gaps between generations by preserving moments frozen in time for all to enjoy.
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