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Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1816. Artist: C Rosenberg
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Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1816. Artist: C Rosenberg
Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1816. View showing figures in the street and an ironmongers shop at the corner of St Georges Place
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Blackfriars Road Congregational Ironmongers Methodist Rosenberg Southwark Surrey Chapel Aquatint St Georges Place
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Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road - A Glimpse into 19th Century London
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. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Southwark, London in 1816. The artist, C Rosenberg, skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant cityscape with its architectural marvels and lively atmosphere. The focal point of the image is Surrey Chapel, a significant religious landmark that stands proudly on Blackfriars Road. As a symbol of Christian faith and congregational worship, it represents an important aspect of British culture during this era. As we explore the scene further, our eyes are drawn to the figures in the street going about their daily lives. From shoppers browsing through various shops to pedestrians strolling along St Georges Place, each person adds depth and character to this snapshot in time. One particular establishment catches our attention – an ironmongers shop located at the corner. Its presence reminds us of how commerce thrived even amidst spiritual devotion. This juxtaposition between religion and everyday life encapsulates the spirit of England's capital city during this period. Preserved with remarkable detail and color through aquatint technique by Rosenberg, this artwork offers a glimpse into both history and artistry. It serves as a window into 19th-century London's rich tapestry where architecture meets spirituality while people navigate their way through busy streets. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery today, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting journey back in time
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