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London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel (engraving)
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London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel (engraving)
7188741 London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel. Illustration for London in 1888, illustrated by 18 bird s-eye views of the Principal Streets by Herbert Fry (W H Allen, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling streets of Victorian London. The detailed illustration, created by an English School artist from the 19th century, showcases a bird's-eye view of the city's principal streets during this era. As we delve into the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate network of roads that wind their way through London's heart. Queen Victoria Street and Threadneedle Street stand out prominently, lined with elegant buildings that exude grandeur and sophistication. This snapshot transports us back in time when horse-drawn carriages traversed these very streets. The engraver skillfully captures not only the architectural beauty but also provides a sense of life within this thriving metropolis. We can almost hear the echoes of footsteps on cobblestone pavements as pedestrians hurriedly make their way through crowded thoroughfares. With its attention to detail and historical significance, this print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable resource for historians seeking insights into London's past. It allows us to appreciate how much has changed over time while marveling at how some landmarks have stood steadfast against modernization. Whether you're an admirer of British history or simply captivated by urban landscapes, this enchanting engraving is sure to transport you back in time to experience London as it was in 1888.
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