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Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860 / 94. Creator: Francis Bedford
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Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860 / 94. Creator: Francis Bedford
Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860/94. Albumen print
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Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860/94
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captures a picturesque scene from the late 19th century. This stunning albumen print by Francis Bedford takes us back in time to the charming coastal town of Ilfracombe in Devon, England. The image showcases the renowned Victoria Promenade, a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. In this photograph, we see a row of elegant benches lining the promenade, inviting people to sit and enjoy the breathtaking view. The rugged cliffs towering above are adorned with climbing plants, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene. A greenhouse or conservatory can be spotted in the distance, blending harmoniously with both nature and architecture. The composition highlights not only the town's architectural heritage but also its close relationship with nature. The rocky coastline provides a dramatic backdrop as waves crash against them. It is evident that Ilfracombe has long been cherished for its seaside charm. Bedford's expert photography skills capture every detail flawlessly – from each individual rock on the beach to every leaf on the climbing plants. This artwork transports viewers back to an era when leisurely strolls along promenades were treasured pastimes. "Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade" stands as a testament to Bedford's talent as well as his dedication to preserving historical moments through artistry and precision. As we gaze upon this print today at Chicago's Art Institute gallery, we are reminded of both Ilfrac
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