London Impressions: Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hyde, William Henry
1858 - 1925
- Meynell, Alice
1847 - 1922
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century London, "London Impressions: Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure" by Alice Meynell captures the city's essence through a unique blend of prose and visual artistry. This compelling collection showcases the intricate etchings of William Strang, illuminating the urban landscape while Meynell's eloquent essays delve into the cultural and social nuances of the era. Readers will discover the juxtaposition of grandeur and grit, as well as the unfiltered beauty of everyday life, making it an essential read for students, historians, and civic activists alike. With its rich illustrations and insightful commentary, this work invites a deeper understanding of London's evolving identity during a pivotal time in history.
