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Old dial and fountain in Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
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Old dial and fountain in Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
7200099 Old dial and fountain in Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old dial and fountain in Leadenhall-Street. Illustration for Ten Thousand Wonderful Things, Comprising whatever is Marvellous and Rare, Curious, Eccentric, and Extraordinary in all Ages and Nations, edited by Edmund Ellingham King (George Routledge, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24721838
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This engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases an old dial and fountain in Leadenhall-Street, a historic landmark that exudes charm and character. Cobblestone streets wind their way through the city, creating a network of avenues that are lined with elegant buildings. The intricately detailed illustration captures the essence of this bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of England's capital. The engraver skillfully brings to life every architectural detail, from the ornate design of the fountain to the grandeur of surrounding structures. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to be transported back to an age when horse-drawn carriages traversed these very streets. The enchanting atmosphere evokes images of Londoners going about their daily lives, immersed in the vibrant energy that permeated every corner. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "Ten Thousand Wonderful Things" edited by Edmund Ellingham King in 1880. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with all things marvellous and rare throughout history. With its timeless appeal, this engraving allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance encapsulated within Leadenhall-Street's old dial and fountain. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progress, there will always be treasures from our past worth cherishing.
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