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Leeds, the shambles with Fleet Street on the Left and Cheapside on the Right
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Leeds, the shambles with Fleet Street on the Left and Cheapside on the Right
Leeds, the " shambles" with Fleet Street on the Left and Cheapside on the Right (Left Image); the Coloured Cloth Hall (" new Street" Section) (Right Image). UK
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Media ID 12823593
© Quint Lox Limited
1885 Engraving Cheapside Fleet Street Leeds Section Cloth Hall New Street Shambles
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Leeds in the late 19th century. The image is split into two distinct sections, each showcasing a different aspect of this vibrant city's history and culture. On the left side, we are transported to Fleet Street and Cheapside, where life unfolds with its own unique rhythm. The narrow cobblestone streets are lined with charming Victorian buildings that exude character and charm. People from all walks of life can be seen going about their daily activities, creating a lively atmosphere that is quintessentially British. Moving our gaze to the right side of the print, we find ourselves immersed in the Coloured Cloth Hall section of New Street. This part of town has an air of sophistication as it showcases Leeds' textile industry at its peak. Rows upon rows of colorful fabrics hang from stalls, enticing passersby with their intricate patterns and luxurious textures. The engraving technique used in this image adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to the scene. It beautifully captures every minute detail, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite piece. As we admire this retro-styled snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for Leeds' rich heritage and how it continues to shape its present-day identity.
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