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Walsall Town - The George Inn: sepia wash drawing, 1845 (drawing)
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Walsall Town - The George Inn: sepia wash drawing, 1845 (drawing)
5899216 Walsall Town - The George Inn: sepia wash drawing, 1845 (drawing) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 20.3x14.6 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: The George Inn and Old Houses at Walsall, Staffordshire. There is a large building with three (of four) Ionic columns [from Fisherwick Hall] on the left. There is a three storey mid-Georgian house on the right, next to an ancient house with many gables [?Jacobean].); eWilliam Salt Library; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22768938
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This sepia wash drawing, titled "Walsall Town - The George Inn" takes us back to the year 1845. Created by John Buckler, a renowned artist of his time, this print showcases the charm and character of Walsall, Staffordshire in its heyday. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly The George Inn, an impressive structure that dominates the left side of the composition. With its three Ionic columns sourced from Fisherwick Hall, it exudes grandeur and elegance. On the right side, we are treated to a glimpse of Walsall's architectural diversity. A three-storey mid-Georgian house stands tall next to an ancient house adorned with multiple gables reminiscent of Jacobean design. Buckler's attention to detail brings these buildings to life on paper. Each line and stroke captures their unique features and tells a story about their history. As we study this artwork further, we can't help but imagine what life was like in Walsall during this era – bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and locals going about their daily routines. Preserved within The William Salt Library in Staffordshire, UK, this piece serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also provides insight into how towns like Walsall have evolved over time. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are fortunate enough to experience this historical gem firsthand – a window into another
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