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Leadenhall Street, 18th century, (1925). Creator: Unknown
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Leadenhall Street, 18th century, (1925). Creator: Unknown
Leadenhall Street, 18th century, (1925). Situated in the City of London, the historic nucleus of modern London as well its primary financial district. From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]
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Besant City Life Citylife Leaded Glass Leadenhall Street London In The Eighteenth Century Londoner Pavement Pedestrian Sidewalk Sir Walter Sir Walter Besant Walter Walter Besant
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Leadenhall in the 18th century. The image, captured by an unknown creator in 1925, offers a glimpse into the architectural beauty and city life of London during that era. Leadenhall Street, situated in the heart of the City of London, was not only a historic nucleus but also served as the primary financial district. This avenue was lined with stunning buildings featuring leaded glass windows that reflected both elegance and grandeur. As we observe this snapshot from Sir Walter Besant's book "London in the Eighteenth Century" we are transported to a time when men and women strolled along pavements, going about their daily routines. The street is filled with pedestrians - children playing, ladies gracefully walking arm-in-arm with gentlemen - all immersed in their own world amidst this urban setting. The engraving captures a moment frozen in time; it showcases how people dressed and interacted on a typical day. It reminds us of Britain's rich history and cultural heritage. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into an era long gone but still alive within our memories.
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