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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Putney Bridge - The Return. A boat race on the Thames River
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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Putney Bridge - The Return. A boat race on the Thames River
DORE: LONDON: 1872.
Putney Bridge - The Return. A boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1872
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1872 Boat Boating Bridge Celebration Children Dore Entertainment Gustave London London A Pilgrimage Lower Class Population Race Return Spectator Sport Thames River Victorian Waving Putney
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This print, titled "Putney Bridge - The Return" takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1872. Captured by the talented Gustave Dore, this wood engraving showcases a thrilling boat race on the iconic Thames River. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are immediately drawn to the sense of excitement and celebration that fills the air. A crowd has gathered along Putney Bridge, eagerly awaiting the return of their favorite rowing teams. Children can be seen waving with glee as they join in on this maritime spectacle. The image beautifully captures a snapshot of Victorian life, showcasing both the upper class spectators and members of the lower class who have come together for this momentous occasion. The riverbanks are teeming with people from all walks of life, united by their love for sport and entertainment. Dore's intricate engravings bring every detail to life – from the determined rowers battling against each other's oars to the animated expressions on each spectator's face. This print serves as a testament to Dore's skillful artistry and his ability to transport us back in time. Whether you're an admirer of historical events or simply appreciate fine art, "Putney Bridge - The Return" is sure to captivate your imagination and offer a glimpse into London's vibrant past.
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