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The Summer Holidays, a Childrens Service on the West Hill, Hastings (engraving)
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The Summer Holidays, a Childrens Service on the West Hill, Hastings (engraving)
1055297 The Summer Holidays, a Childrens Service on the West Hill, Hastings (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Summer Holidays, a Childrens Service on the West Hill, Hastings. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 August 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25165118
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Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Hastings Summer Holidays West Hill
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The Summer Holidays, a Children's Service on the West Hill, Hastings
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is a captivating engraving by French artist Durand Godefroy. This 19th-century artwork, part of a private collection, depicts a scene filled with joy and innocence. The image transports us to the coastal town of Hastings during the summer season. A group of children gathers on the picturesque West Hill overlooking the sea. They are dressed in their Sunday best, attending a special service organized just for them. Durand Godefroy's meticulous attention to detail brings this moment to life. The children's faces radiate excitement and anticipation as they eagerly participate in the service. The vibrant colors used in this engraving enhance the cheerful atmosphere of this seaside gathering. This artwork not only captures an idyllic summer holiday but also reflects the cultural significance of such events during that era. It provides us with a glimpse into 19th-century childhood experiences and highlights how communities came together to celebrate and nurture their young ones. "The Summer Holidays, a Children's Service on the West Hill, Hastings" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It reminds us of simpler times when children found solace in nature and community bonds were cherished above all else. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Durand Godefroy's oeuvre for art enthusiasts around the world to appreciate its beauty and historical value.
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