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A windmill on Blackheath, Greenwich, London, 1833. Artist: George Shepheard
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A windmill on Blackheath, Greenwich, London, 1833. Artist: George Shepheard
A windmill on Blackheath, London, 1833. With a woman and washing line in the foreground
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Media ID 15170730
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Blackheath George Shepheard Greenwich Laundry Lewisham Shepheard Washing Line Windmill
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the picturesque landscape of Blackheath, Greenwich, London in 1833. Renowned artist George Shepheard beautifully captures the essence of this era with his intricate watercolour depiction. Standing tall and proud against the clear blue sky is a magnificent windmill, its sails gracefully turning in the gentle breeze. In the foreground, we see a woman attending to her daily chores as she hangs laundry on a washing line. Her presence adds an element of life and domesticity to this idyllic scene. The vibrant colours used by Shepheard bring out the charm and character of both the surroundings and its inhabitants. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness everyday life in 19th century London. The buildings surrounding the windmill showcase architectural styles typical of that era, giving us insight into how people lived during those times. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery has graciously preserved this masterpiece for generations to come. It serves as a testament not only to George Shepheard's talent but also as a window into our rich heritage.
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