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Rambling Sketches, a Deserted Village, Wittersham, Kent (engraving)
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Rambling Sketches, a Deserted Village, Wittersham, Kent (engraving)
1595475 Rambling Sketches, a Deserted Village, Wittersham, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, a Deserted Village, Wittersham, Kent. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825356
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Deserted Village Kent Rambling Sketches Rural Scenes Places Of Worship
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This engraving titled "Rambling Sketches, a Deserted Village, Wittersham, Kent" takes us back in time to the 19th century English countryside. The image showcases the remarkable talent of an unknown artist from the English School and is now part of a private collection. The scene depicts a deserted village nestled amidst rural landscapes. With intricate details and delicate strokes, the artist brings life to this forgotten place. Rambling streets wind through quaint houses that have long been abandoned, their windows boarded up and roofs covered in moss. Nature has begun reclaiming its territory as ivy creeps up crumbling walls. Amidst this desolation stands a place of worship - a church with weathered stone walls and an aging bell tower. Its presence adds an air of melancholy to the already haunting atmosphere. It's as if time itself has stood still here, preserving this village in eternal solitude. The engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News in July 1888, allowing readers to glimpse into these rambling sketches and experience the beauty found within decay. Today, it serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how even forgotten places can evoke powerful emotions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite artwork from Fine Art Finder's Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection so that we may continue to appreciate its artistic brilliance for generations to come.
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