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Plan of London in the 13th century, from A Short History of the English People by J
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Plan of London in the 13th century, from A Short History of the English People by J
KW392511 Plan of London in the 13th century, from A Short History of the English People by J. R. Green, published 1893 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12871933
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the 13th century. The detailed plan, extracted from J. R. Green's renowned book "A Short History of the English People" offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's medieval layout. The map showcases London as it was during this transformative period, with its narrow winding streets and iconic landmarks. From St. Paul's Cathedral standing tall amidst the clustered buildings to Tower Bridge gracefully spanning across the River Thames, every intricate detail has been meticulously captured. As we study this historical cartography, we can't help but marvel at how much London has evolved over centuries. This snapshot allows us to appreciate both its rich history and enduring spirit as a capital city. The lithographic technique used for this print adds an air of authenticity, transporting us back to a time when maps were carefully hand-drawn works of art. It serves as a reminder that even in our digital age, there is something enchanting about tangible representations of our past. Whether you are an avid historian or simply intrigued by London's heritage, this remarkable image is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the medieval roots that underpin one of the world's most vibrant cities.
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