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The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century
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The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century
6340390 The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century.. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1798.); © Florilegius
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Antiquities Of London And Its Environs Bayswater Conduit Folder John Thomas Smith Member Original Drawing Paddington Sewell Simco Smith Society Of Antiquaries Spring Springtime Copperplate Engraving Londoner
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This print captures the historical significance of "The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington" a remarkable architectural feat built in the 17th century. The image showcases the meticulous preservation of a large spring of pure water, an invaluable resource during that time period. The copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith beautifully portrays this magnificent structure, which was designed to ensure the availability of clean water for Londoners. Its construction stands as a testament to both English ingenuity and the importance placed on public health. The artwork transports us back to a bygone era, where we can imagine bustling streets filled with locals gathering around this vital source. It serves as a reminder of how architecture intertwines with history, shaping societies and improving living conditions. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it's impossible not to appreciate its artistic value. The intricate details captured in every stroke highlight the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such an awe-inspiring structure. "The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington" is more than just an architectural marvel; it represents resilience and innovation. This photograph allows us to delve into England's rich past while appreciating its enduring beauty.
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