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Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795, 1920. Artist: Thomas Morris
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Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795, 1920. Artist: Thomas Morris
Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
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Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795,1920
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Thomas Morris captures the bustling city life of London during two distinct centuries. This print showcases the architectural beauty of Ludgate Hill, with St. Paul's Cathedral majestically dominating the background. The image transports us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages and carts filled the streets, while pedestrians strolled along the avenue. The composition is rich in detail, from the intricate facades of buildings to the awnings that provide shade for shoppers. People from all walks of life can be seen going about their daily routines - men and women engrossed in books or engaged in conversation, adding a sense of literary charm to this snapshot of history. As we delve into this visual narrative curated by Geoffrey Holme, we are reminded that despite being separated by centuries, certain aspects remain constant: religion plays a significant role as individuals pass by St. Paul's Cathedral; commerce thrives as shops line both sides of Ludgate Street; and animals continue to play their part in transportation. This print invites us to reflect on how London has evolved over time while also acknowledging its enduring spirit. It serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us that even amidst progress and change, some elements remain timeless.
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