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Visit of the Prince of Wales to Warwickshire, Sketches in Birmingham and its Vicinity (engraving)
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Visit of the Prince of Wales to Warwickshire, Sketches in Birmingham and its Vicinity (engraving)
1589365 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Warwickshire, Sketches in Birmingham and its Vicinity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Warwickshire, Sketches in Birmingham and its Vicinity. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 November 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070058
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birmingham Bullring Exchange Buildings Post Office Prince Of Wales St Martin Townhall Vicinity Warwickshire West Midlands Joseph Sturge
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This engraving, titled "Visit of the Prince of Wales to Warwickshire, Sketches in Birmingham and its Vicinity" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a royal visit that left an indelible mark on both Warwickshire and Birmingham. The image showcases various iconic landmarks within Birmingham's vicinity, each meticulously sketched with incredible detail. The bustling Bullring sets the scene for this historic occasion, as crowds gather eagerly to catch a glimpse of royalty. The majestic Town Hall stands tall in all its architectural grandeur while nearby monuments pay homage to influential figures such as Joseph Sturge. One cannot help but be drawn into the rich tapestry of this artwork, which also features Packington Hall and Exchange Buildings among other notable structures. These buildings serve as reminders of the region's proud heritage and cultural significance. As we delve deeper into this engraving, it becomes evident that it was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 7th, 1874. Its inclusion in private collections has allowed art enthusiasts today to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic merit. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to witness this snapshot from the past—a visual testament to a memorable visit by none other than the Prince of Wales himself.
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