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Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
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Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. The home of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock, (J M Dent and Sons, London, New York, 1912)
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Thomas Carlyle's House, Ampton Street, London, 1912
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. This print transports us back to the enchanting streets of early 20th century London. The image showcases the magnificent Georgian architecture of Thomas Carlyle's house on Ampton Street. This historic residence belonged to Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), a renowned Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Frederick Adcock, whose attention to detail beautifully captures the essence of this literary shrine. Published in "Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London" by John Adcock in 1912, this engraving provides a glimpse into the past. As we delve into the scene depicted here, we are transported to a time when bustling streets were lined with elegant buildings like these. The monochrome palette adds an air of nostalgia and highlights the intricate architectural details that make this house truly stand out. Amidst a serene landscape on Ampton Street, this charming home stands as a testament to both history and literature. Its grandeur reflects the spirit of its former resident while inviting us to imagine what life was like during Carlyle's era. Frederick Adcock's masterful portrayal invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular building but also serves as a reminder of how our surroundings can shape our understanding and appreciation for historical figures such as Thomas Carlyle.
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