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East End of the Cowgate, looking towards the South Back of Canongate (engraving)
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East End of the Cowgate, looking towards the South Back of Canongate (engraving)
5203133 East End of the Cowgate, looking towards the South Back of Canongate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: East End of the Cowgate, looking towards the South Back of Canongate. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22775736
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Canongate Cowgate East End Edinburgh
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This engraving, titled "East End of the Cowgate, looking towards the South Back of Canongate" takes us back in time to 19th century Edinburgh. The image showcases a bustling street scene with intricate details that transport us into the heart of Scottish history. The composition captures the essence of old-world charm and architectural grandeur. The buildings lining both sides of the Cowgate exude a sense of character and history, their facades adorned with ornate decorations and elegant windows. As we gaze down this vibrant street, our eyes are drawn towards the South Back of Canongate, where more impressive structures stand tall against an overcast sky. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brick seems meticulously etched onto paper. From horse-drawn carriages trundling along cobblestone streets to pedestrians going about their daily lives, each element adds depth and authenticity to this historical snapshot. As we delve deeper into this engraving's narrative, it becomes evident that it serves as an illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885). Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its significance in preserving Scotland's rich cultural heritage. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also provides a window into a bygone era. It reminds us how art can transcend time and connect us with our roots while igniting our curiosity about centuries past.
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