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Photographic Print : Barber Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Street, London
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Barber Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Street, London
Barber Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Street, from the church yard of St. Giles, Cripplegate. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1800
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Antiquaries Antiquities Barber Barbers Environs Folder Member Sewell Simco Surgeons Surgery Worshipful Smith
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Barber Surgeons Hall print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph, taken from the churchyard of St. Giles, Cripplegate, showcases the historic Barber Surgeons Hall located on Monkwell Street in London. Reproduced as a high-quality photographic print, this engraving by John Thomas Smith, based on original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, transports you to the heart of 19th century London. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Barber Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Street, London: A Historical and Architectural Exploration This copperplate engraving, produced by John Thomas Smith in 1800, offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts Barber Surgeons Hall, situated on Monkwell Street in London. The image, based on original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, captures the architectural grandeur of this significant building during the early 19th century. The Worshipful Company of Barbers, an ancient and esteemed guild, was responsible for the establishment and maintenance of the Hall. The organization, which dates back to the medieval period, had a dual role in society: barbers provided personal grooming services, while surgeons performed medical procedures. This unique combination of professions was a common practice during the time, as barbers were often the most skilled individuals in the community when it came to minor surgeries and wound care. The engraving reveals the Hall's impressive facade, with its ornate columns and intricate architectural details. The image also showcases the anatomy school, which was an integral part of the Barber Surgeons' establishment. Anatomy studies were essential for surgeons to enhance their knowledge and skills, making the presence of such a facility a testament to the company's commitment to the advancement of medical practices. The Barber Surgeons Hall, with its rich history and architectural significance, stands as a reminder of the evolving role of guilds in London's past. This engraving not only showcases the beauty of the building but also offers a glimpse into the daily lives and practices of the barbers and surgeons who once called it home.
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