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View of the Trongate of Glasgow about the year 1750 (engraving)
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View of the Trongate of Glasgow about the year 1750 (engraving)
5210041 View of the Trongate of Glasgow about the year 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Trongate of Glasgow about the year 1750. Illustration for Views and Notices of Glasgow in Former Times (Robert Stuart, 1848).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "View of the Trongate of Glasgow about the year 1750" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of historic Glasgow. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into Scottish history and showcases the city's rich cultural heritage. The scene depicts Trongate, one of Glasgow's oldest and most important thoroughfares, as it appeared around 1750. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant street with its elegant Georgian buildings lining both sides. A sense of activity permeates through the image as people go about their daily lives - merchants conducting business, pedestrians strolling along the cobblestone pavement, and carriages passing by. This engraving was originally featured in Robert Stuart's book "Views and Notices of Glasgow in Former Times" published in 1848. It serves as a valuable record for historians and enthusiasts alike who seek to understand how Glasgow looked centuries ago. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when Scotland was undergoing significant social and economic changes. This artwork not only celebrates Glasgow's architectural beauty but also provides insight into its past glory as a thriving commercial center. Whether you have personal ties to Scotland or simply appreciate fine art that tells stories from bygone eras, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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