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Chamberlain Square, Birmingham. Showing the High School for Girls, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
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Chamberlain Square, Birmingham. Showing the High School for Girls, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Chamberlain Square, Birmingham. Showing the High School for Girls, The Chamberlain Memorial, and the Art Gallery, c1890. After a photograph of William Pumphrey (1817-1905). From Cassells History of England, by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]
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This print takes us back to Chamberlain Square in Birmingham during the late 19th century. The focal point of the image is the impressive High School for Girls, standing tall and proud amidst its urban surroundings. The architectural beauty of this building is showcased in exquisite detail by artist Charles Wilkinson. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to other notable landmarks that grace this bustling square. The Chamberlain Memorial, a monument paying tribute to Joseph Chamberlain, adds a touch of grandeur to the scene. Adjacent to it stands the Art Gallery, an artistic haven that surely inspired many creative minds. The presence of women and girls in this photograph highlights the significance of education and empowerment during this era. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come in providing equal opportunities for all genders. The vibrant colors used by Wilkinson bring life to every element captured within this frame - from the blue sky above to the colorful attire worn by passersby. This watercolor print evokes a sense of nostalgia while also preserving an important moment in history. With its rich historical context and artistic flair, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural marvels and social progress made during 19th-century England.
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