Manchester Art Gallery

The Shambles, Manchester

Leonard Brewer, 1875 - 1935



The Shambles, Manchester

Leonard Brewer 1875 - 1935

Summary

A street scene with shops and figures. The street is directed towards the right of the composition, and at the end of the street can be seen another building. The building to the left has a Tudor facade. Produce is displayed on the street covered by canopies, with figures around it. Barrels, crates and buckets are arranged in the foreground. A gas lamp on the left of the composition is positioned next to a shop sign.


Object Name

The Shambles, Manchester

Creators Name

Leonard Brewer

Date Created

1911

Dimensions

print: 30cm x 25.2cm
support: 38.4cm x 30.8cm

accession number

1971.64

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
local history
Manchester artists

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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