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Columbia Market, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Columbia Market, 1872. Columbia Market in Bethnal Green was built by the philanthropist, Angela Burdett-Coutts at St. Leonard s, Shoreditch. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Columbia Market in 1872. Created by the talented Gustave Doré, this image captures the architectural beauty of one of London's most iconic landmarks. Built by philanthropist Angela Burdett-Coutts, Columbia Market stands proudly in Bethnal Green, a testament to her dedication to improving the lives of those living in East End. The photograph showcases an archway that leads into the covered market, its intricate design reflecting the artistic flair prevalent during that era. The cobbled streets and busy atmosphere hint at the vibrant city life unfolding within its walls. Doré's attention to detail is evident as he expertly portrays every architectural feature with precision. This visual masterpiece transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a snapshot of history frozen forever on paper. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of London's rich heritage but also of Angela Burdett-Coutts' significant contributions towards social betterment. Her legacy lives on through this magnificent structure and serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid urbanization, there is always room for compassion and philanthropy. Gustave Doré's collaboration with Blanchard Jerrold in their book "LONDON: A Pilgrimage" immortalizes these historical moments for generations to come. This print serves as a window into Victorian England - a time when progress intertwined seamlessly with tradition and community spirit thrived amidst bustling cityscapes.
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