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Saturday Afternoon in Ardwick Green, 1893-94 (pencil and black ink on paper)
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Saturday Afternoon in Ardwick Green, 1893-94 (pencil and black ink on paper)
6342814 Saturday Afternoon in Ardwick Green, 1893-94 (pencil and black ink on paper) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); 50.5x40.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: On the left is a building with a pointed roof and open sides. Crowds of people can be seen underneath it. On the right is a church with a tall, square shaped tower. On top of the tower is a cross. In the foreground are two women walking, and people sat on
label on the back "Account.........../ No............/ Name Saturday in Ardwick/ Green : St Thomas Church/ Artist.........../ Date..........."
on the front brc signed by the artist "H.E.T."
brc "Saturday in Ardwick Green, St. Thomas's Church"
Purchase, 1894); © Manchester Art Gallery ; Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119782
© Manchester Art Gallery Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century E Tidmarsh Henry Edward Tidmarsh Historical Buildings Historical Place Manchester Tidmarsh Tidmarsh Henry Edward 1855 1939
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Saturday Afternoon in Ardwick Green, 1893-94
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is a captivating snapshot of daily life in late 19th century Manchester. The pencil and black ink print by Henry Edward Tidmarsh transports us to a bustling scene filled with architectural marvels and the vibrant energy of the people. On the left side of the image, we see a building with an intriguing pointed roof and open sides. Underneath it, crowds gather, perhaps seeking shelter or engaging in lively conversations. To the right stands St. Thomas Church, its tall square tower reaching towards the sky. Atop this tower proudly sits a cross, symbolizing faith amidst urban life. In the foreground, two women gracefully walk while others find respite on benches nearby. Tidmarsh's attention to detail captures not only the physical surroundings but also hints at snippets of everyday stories that unfold within this busy cityscape. This artwork offers us a glimpse into history - a time when Ardwick Green was alive with activity and community spirit. It reminds us that even amidst rapid industrialization and urban growth, people found solace in their shared spaces and places of worship. The delicate strokes of Tidmarsh's pencil bring this momentous era back to life as if frozen in time for our contemplation today. As we gaze upon "Saturday Afternoon in Ardwick Green" we are transported back to an age where historical buildings stood tall witnesses to human existence - reminding us that art has always been intertwined with our daily lives.
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