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Old Map of London 1851 by John Tallis
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Old Map of London 1851 by John Tallis
Commemorating the Great Exhibition of Industry of All Nations 1851, this magnificent plan of London, re-created and art worked directly from the antique original, is elegantly framed by 49 individual views of Londons historic buildings and monuments. The plan is incredibly detailed considering the large area it captures. Surrounded by countryside, to the north - west is Cricklewood and Hampstead, to the north east is Lowe Leyton and Leyton Stowe. To the south west is Fulham and to the south east the Isle of Dogs and Greenwich. Among the many historic buildings and monuments illustrated are the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, St Pauls Cathedral, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and the grand Crystal Palace built for the great exhibition of Industry of all nations held in London
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This beautifully preserved print showcases the "Old Map of London 1851" by John Tallis, a remarkable piece that commemorates the Great Exhibition of Industry of All Nations held in that same year. The map is an exquisite recreation and artwork directly sourced from the antique original, elegantly framed by 49 individual views depicting London's historic buildings and monuments. What makes this map truly exceptional is its incredible level of detail considering the vast area it encompasses. Stretching across the cityscape, one can observe surrounding countryside areas such as Cricklewood, Hampstead, Lowe Leyton, Leyton Stowe, Fulham to the southwest, and Isle of Dogs along with Greenwich to the southeast. Amongst these picturesque landscapes lie some of London's most iconic landmarks depicted on this historic map. From the majestic Houses of Parliament to Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral; from the imposing Tower of London to Buckingham Palace; and not forgetting the grand Crystal Palace constructed specifically for hosting the Great Exhibition itself. This print offers a glimpse into Victorian-era London while paying homage to its rich architectural heritage. It serves as a testament to John Tallis' artistic prowess in capturing both intricate details and grandeur within a single masterpiece. A true treasure for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking an enchanting visual journey through time in our beloved capital city.
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