Aquatint and rouletteexpand_more
Gift of Edith and Norman Garmezyexpand_more 2008.106.7
Frank Short added sand to his aquatint ground to achieve a rougher, darker texture for the timbers of the Battersea railway bridge. The result is a grim depiction of urban decay as relevant today as it was to Londoners a century ago.
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