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Weston-on-Trent - Distant View: sepia and pencil wash drawing, 2 Aug 1838 (drawing)
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Weston-on-Trent - Distant View: sepia and pencil wash drawing, 2 Aug 1838 (drawing)
5898796 Weston-on-Trent - Distant View: sepia and pencil wash drawing, 2 Aug 1838 (drawing) by Wood, Thomas Peploe (1817-45); 25.4x15.2 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: Weston upon Trent. West view of the town showing a one-arched bridge over the river on the left, and a clump of trees on the right. The church spire can be seen in the distance and an impression of other buildings.); eWilliam Salt Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22336886
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This sepia and pencil wash drawing, created by Thomas Peploe Wood in 1838, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Titled "Weston-on-Trent - Distant View" this exquisite print showcases the scenic beauty of Weston upon Trent, a charming town nestled in Staffordshire, UK. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this idyllic landscape with meticulous detail. On the left side of the drawing, we see a picturesque one-arched bridge gracefully spanning over a tranquil river. The reflection of its arches dances on the water's surface, adding to the overall serenity of the scene. To the right stands an enchanting clump of trees that adds depth and character to this composition. In the distance, rising above all else, is an elegant church spire reaching towards the heavens. Its presence serves as a reminder of both faith and community within this quaint town. Wood masterfully conveys not only these prominent features but also provides us with glimpses into other buildings scattered throughout Weston upon Trent. Through his delicate strokes and shading techniques, he invites us to imagine life in this peaceful corner of England during that era. Preserved within The William Salt Library in Staffordshire today, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It serves as a testament to Wood's talent as well as an enduring tribute to Weston-on-Trent's rich history and natural beauty.
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