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View of Eagle House, Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, c1810. Artist: Day & Haghe
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View of Eagle House, Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, c1810. Artist: Day & Haghe
View of Eagle House, Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, c1810. Beneath is a dedication to Edward Wickham. Eagle House was at this time a private school for boys; Edward Wickham was the schoolmaster
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C John M C John M Whichelo Carriage Day And Haghe Edward Hammersmith Hammersmith And Fulham Private School School Whichelo Brook Green Horse Drawn Vehicle Wickham
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This print showcases the picturesque Eagle House, nestled in the serene surroundings of Brook Green, Hammersmith, London. Created by renowned artists Day & Haghe around 1810, this lithograph captures the essence of this historic building and its significance during that era. At the time, Eagle House served as a prestigious private school for boys under the guidance of Edward Wickham, who is honored with a dedication beneath the image. The artwork beautifully portrays an idyllic countryside scene from 19th century Britain. The color and detail bring to life not only the grandeur of Eagle House but also its lush green surroundings. A horse-drawn carriage gracefully traverses a nearby road while nature flourishes with vibrant plants and majestic trees. This image offers a glimpse into an era when education was highly valued and schools like Eagle House played a crucial role in shaping young minds. It serves as a testament to both architectural beauty and educational heritage. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this remarkable piece invites viewers to step back in time and appreciate the rich history embedded within each stroke of Day & Haghe's artistry. Whether you are captivated by British history or simply drawn to stunning landscapes, this print is sure to evoke admiration for both its subject matter and artistic execution.
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