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High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury
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High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury
High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition. Garners Library on the High Street, was also known as the Marine Library. After Captain George Varlo. From Picture of Margate, and its Vicinity, by WC Oulton, Esq. author of the Travellers Guide. Illustrated with a Map and Twenty Views, engraved by JJ Shury, from Drawings by Captain G Varlo, by WC Oulton. [Baldwin Craddock & Jay Paternoster, London, 1820]
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This print takes us back to the year 1820, capturing a charming scene of High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade in Margate, Kent. The renowned artist John Shury skillfully depicts the essence of this seaside town and its rich maritime heritage. Margate's history is deeply intertwined with the sea, and this image beautifully showcases its connection to the water. As we gaze upon the picture, we can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the distant sound of seagulls soaring above. The bustling High Street comes alive with people going about their day, creating a vibrant atmosphere that reflects Margate's lively spirit. Garners Library stands proudly on High Street, also known as Marine Library after Captain George Varlo. This architectural gem adds an air of elegance to the scene, drawing our attention with its grand facade. It serves as a testament to Margate's dedication to knowledge and learning. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this 19th-century snapshot, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by John Shury's skilled hand. Through his engraving technique, he masterfully brings out both light and shadow in this black-and-white masterpiece. As admirers of art and history alike delve into this print from Heritage Images' collection, they are transported back in time - immersed in Margate's past while appreciating its enduring beauty for generations to come.
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