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A General Prospect of Vauxhall Gardens, c1756, (1912). Artist: Samuel Wale
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A General Prospect of Vauxhall Gardens, c1756, (1912). Artist: Samuel Wale
A General Prospect of Vauxhall Gardens, c1756, (1912). From London - South of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912]
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A C Black Adam Charles Adam Charles Black Arial View Besant Elevated View Horizon Kennington Lambeth Perspective Samuel Samuel Wale Sir Walter Sir Walter Besant South Of The Thames Vauxhall Vauxhall Gardens Wale Walter Walter Besant Faaade
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This print, titled "A General Prospect of Vauxhall Gardens" takes us back to the enchanting atmosphere of 18th-century London. Created by artist Samuel Wale in 1756 but printed in 1912, this piece offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of one of London's most famous pleasure gardens. The image showcases a sprawling landscape filled with lush trees and meticulously designed architecture. Vauxhall Gardens, located south of the Thames River, was renowned for its beauty and entertainment during its heyday. The garden's facade is captured in exquisite detail, highlighting the grandeur that awaited visitors within. As we explore this aerial view from an elevated perspective, our eyes are drawn towards the horizon where nature meets civilization. The vista evokes a sense of tranquility amidst bustling city life—a serene escape from everyday worries. This print not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a literary reference. It comes from Sir Walter Besant's book "London - South of the Thames" published by Adam & Charles Black in 1912. Combining artistry and literature, it invites us to delve deeper into British history and culture. With its monochrome palette and intricate engravings, this print transports us to an era long gone yet forever preserved through artistic expression. It reminds us of the enduring power that landscapes hold over our imagination—inviting us to appreciate both nature's beauty and human ingenuity.
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