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Parliament Street, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)
CH402431 Parliament Street, 1892 (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22377454
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Busy Parliament Street Pedestrians Traffic Westminster
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This print of "Parliament Street, 1892" by Rose Maynard Barton takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image showcases a vibrant city scene with Parliament Street at its heart. Pedestrians and horses fill the busy thoroughfare, creating a sense of movement and energy. The artist's use of watercolor heightened with white on paper adds an ethereal quality to the painting, softening the edges and giving it a dreamlike atmosphere. The delicate brushstrokes capture the architectural details of the buildings lining Parliament Street, while also highlighting the diversity of people going about their daily lives. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages shared space with pedestrians on cobblestone streets. It is fascinating to see how traffic flowed differently in those times compared to our modern-day cities. This artwork not only captures a specific moment in history but also serves as a reminder of London's rich cultural heritage. With Westminster Palace standing proudly in the background, this painting symbolizes democracy and political power that has shaped British society for centuries. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance today.
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