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The Strand, 1842 (litho)
GHL6191 The Strand, 1842 (litho) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Dickens parents married here in 1809; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22382824
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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The Strand, 1842
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image, captured by Thomas Shotter Boys, showcases the iconic thoroughfare known as The Strand. With its intricate architectural details and lively atmosphere, this print offers a glimpse into the vibrant city life of the era. The scene depicted in this lithograph holds historical significance as it was here that Charles Dickens' parents exchanged their vows in 1809. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost imagine ourselves walking alongside the young couple on their special day. Boys' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. From the ornate baroque-style buildings lining both sides of The Strand to the meticulously engraved cobblestone street below our feet, each element transports us back to a bygone era. This particular print captures not only an architectural marvel but also a sense of community and daily life. People from all walks of life can be seen going about their business - merchants hawking their wares, carriages passing by with elegance and grace, and pedestrians strolling along with purpose or leisure. "The Strand, 1842" serves as a visual time capsule that allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich history and culture of London during one of its most transformative periods. It reminds us that even though times change and cities evolve, there will always be timeless beauty waiting to be discovered within these historic streetscapes.
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