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Meynell, Alice
1847
1922
Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson
Thompson, A. C. (Alice Christiana)
Hyde, William Henry
1858
1925
London Impressions: Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure
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"London Impressions: Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure by Alice Meynell" is a beautiful collection of essays and illustrations that explores the multifaceted character of London in the late 19th century. Co-authored by the renowned writer Alice Meynell and complemented by the etchings of William Hyde, the book captures the essence of London through both visual artistry and literary expression. It delves into the myriad influences of the city's landscape and life, examining its architecture, atmosphere, and the social tapestry woven within its streets. The content of the book is a rich blend of descriptive essays and pictorial representations, each illuminating different aspects of London. Meynell's essays encapsulate her observations on various subjects such as the climate of smoke, the beauty of its streets and parks, and the unique character of its riverside and marketplaces. The essays are interspersed with Hyde's stunning photogravures and etchings, showcasing scenes from the city, from the iconic landmarks like Westminster Abbey to more intimate portrayals of daily life in its back streets. This work stands as both a celebration and contemplation of the capital, providing readers with vivid imagery and thought-provoking commentary on the complexities of urban existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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London (England) -- Description and travel
London (England) -- Pictorial works
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