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Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar
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Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar
Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar.
1769
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1760s 1769 Archway Chaos Coach Coaches Sequel
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Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar (1769): A Chaotic Scene of People, Horses, and Coaches in 18th Century London This print, titled "Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar (1769)" from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the chaotic and vibrant streets of 18th century London. The image transports us back in time to an era marked by horse-drawn carriages, grand architectural structures, and the bustling energy of urban life. The Battle of Temple Bar, a historical event that took place in 1768, is believed to have been the inspiration for this print. The original battle occurred when two rival political factions clashed near Temple Bar, a historic gateway in London. However, this print does not depict the battle itself, but rather the aftermath and the daily hustle and bustle of the city. The scene is filled with an intriguing mix of people, horses, and coaches, all navigating the narrow, uneven streets. The archway of Temple Bar can be seen in the background, its grandeur contrasting with the chaotic scene unfolding before it. Coaches, some in various stages of disrepair, are jostling for position, their drivers urging their horses forward. People, dressed in the fashion of the 1760s, are seen walking along the road, some engaged in animated conversations, while others appear to be watching the commotion with curiosity. The print also showcases the intricate details of the buildings that line the streets, their facades adorned with intricate designs and ornate details. The overall effect is one of a lively, bustling city, where the past comes alive through the intriguing details captured in this image.
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