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Pastimes of Primrose Hill, 1791 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Pastimes of Primrose Hill, 1791 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562207 Pastimes of Primrose Hill, 1791 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22261326
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Pastimes of Primrose Hill, 1791 - A Glimpse into Leisurely Delights
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. This hand-coloured engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank takes us back to the enchanting world of Primrose Hill in 18th-century London. The scene is alive with a myriad of activities and characters that epitomize the leisurely pursuits of the era. In this delightful snapshot, we witness a picturesque landscape adorned with rolling hills and St. Paul's Cathedral gracing the distant skyline. Amidst this idyllic setting, families gather for an afternoon filled with joyous pastimes. Children frolic alongside their loyal canine companions, pulling carts and exploring every nook and cranny. A group of women can be seen engrossed in conversation while enjoying a charming picnic spread on a checkered blanket. Men engage in animated discussions as they observe through telescopes, perhaps admiring celestial wonders or simply indulging in idle contemplation. The artist's keen eye for detail brings forth an array of whimsical elements - from ballads being sung to comical caricatures adorning carts - adding an element of mirth to this vibrant scene. Cruikshank's masterful craftsmanship transports us back to a time when life was simpler yet brimming with simple pleasures. This print serves as both a historical document and an invitation to revel in the beauty of nature and human connection. As we gaze upon "Pastimes of Primrose Hill" we are reminded that
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