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The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black (litho)
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The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black (litho)
1595075 The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black (litho) by Hardy, David (1837-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat, by William Black. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 January 1888.
Dudley Hardy); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825218
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph print, titled "The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat" by William Black, takes us on a journey through the streets of an enchanting city. The scene is filled with intrigue and curiosity as we witness a group of characters engaged in conversation. In the foreground, a man stands tall and confident, his expressive face revealing hints of mischief and adventure. Beside him stands a woman, her eyes fixed on him with both admiration and concern. A child clings to her side, their innocent gaze reflecting hesitation and uncertainty. The bustling street scenes behind them add depth to the narrative, showcasing the vibrant energy of urban life during this era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the cobblestone streets to the intricately designed buildings that line them. As our eyes wander further into the composition, we are drawn towards another figure - Miss Peggy - who appears betrayed or hurt by something she has just heard. Her body language speaks volumes as she confronts those around her with determination. This engraving beautifully captures not only the physical surroundings but also the emotional dynamics between its subjects. It serves as a reminder that even within ordinary moments lie extraordinary stories waiting to be discovered. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this litho print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and literary allure.
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