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Sketches from Cheltenham (engraving)
1616346 Sketches from Cheltenham (engraving) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Cheltenham. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 26 February 1881.
John Jellicoe); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cheltenham Frost Promenade Sharp
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This print titled "Sketches from Cheltenham" takes us back in time to the frosty winter of 1881. The engraving, created by John Jellicoe, showcases a scene filled with sharp lines and intricate details that bring the bustling town of Cheltenham to life. In this enchanting image, we see a group of girls from Cheltenham Ladies College enjoying a promenade on a freezing day. Their elegant attire contrasts against the icy landscape, creating a striking visual contrast. As they walk along the path, their breath visible in the cold air, they are accompanied by a fox hunter who adds an element of excitement to the scene. Juxtaposing nature's beauty with human activity, this artwork captures both serenity and liveliness simultaneously. The frozen lake in the background reflects light like shimmering glass while also serving as an obstacle for adventurous skaters. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; each figure appears animated and full of character. This print not only offers us a glimpse into Victorian-era fashion but also transports us back to simpler times when leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes were cherished moments. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, "Sketches from Cheltenham" is truly an exquisite piece that allows viewers to immerse themselves in another era.
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