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Tonbridge, Sporting Weather Vane over an old shop (litho)
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Tonbridge, Sporting Weather Vane over an old shop (litho)
8633336 Tonbridge, Sporting Weather Vane over an old shop (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tonbridge, Sporting Weather Vane over an old shop. Illustration for The Dunlop Book, The Motorist's Guide, Counsellor and Friend (2nd edn, Dunlop Rubber Company, c.1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38522402
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This charming lithograph captures the quaint charm of Tonbridge with a unique twist - a sporting weather vane perched atop an old shop. The intricate details of the weather vane and the historic building below are beautifully depicted in black and white, giving us a glimpse into early 20th-century England.
The juxtaposition of the traditional architecture and the whimsical weather vane creates a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when such sights were commonplace. It is as if time has stood still in this snapshot from history, frozen in a moment that exudes character and charm.
The fine lines and shading in this print showcase the skill of the English School artist who captured this scene for The Dunlop Book, The Motorist's Guide, Counsellor and Friend. It serves as both a practical guide for motorists and a work of art that celebrates the beauty found in everyday life.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship was valued, and attention to detail was paramount. The tonal quality adds depth to the composition, drawing us into its world where even something as simple as a weather vane can become a thing of beauty.
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