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Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795
Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn in Basing Lane, Bread Street, Cheapside, 1795. 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, 1795
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Media ID 23390512
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1429 1795 Antiquaries Antiquities Cheapside Christs Environs Folder Member Sewell Simco Underground Vaults Whittington Gerards Smith
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an intriguing image of Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, located in the heart of Cheapside, London, in 1795. The enchanting copperplate engraving, taken from original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, was created by John Thomas Smith. Delve into the rich history of this fascinating era with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Underground Vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795 2. Description: This copperplate engraving, created by John Thomas Smith in 1795, offers a glimpse into the intriguing history of Gerards Hall Inn, located in Basing Lane, Bread Street, Cheapside, London. The image, based on original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, invites us to explore the hidden depths of this historic establishment. The Gerards Hall Inn, a significant part of London's rich history, dates back to 1429. The inn was renowned for its association with various historical figures, including Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of London, and the Christ's Hospital, a charitable institution. The engraving reveals the underground vaults beneath the inn, which were likely used for various purposes during different periods in history. The intricate details of the arches, columns, and barrel-vaulted ceilings showcase the architectural prowess of the era. John Thomas Smith, a prolific antiquarian and engraver, meticulously captured the essence of this historical site, ensuring that future generations could appreciate its significance. The engraving was published as part of Smith's "Antiquities of London and its Environs," a comprehensive collection of historical records and illustrations. This image offers a unique perspective into London's past, providing a glimpse into the hidden stories and secrets that lie beneath the city's bustling streets. The underground vaults of Gerards Hall Inn serve as a reminder of the rich history that lies hidden beneath our feet, waiting to be discovered. 3. Keywords: underground, vaults, Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795, library, 1429, Richard Whittington, Christ's Hospital, London, copperplate engraving, John Thomas Smith, original drawing, member, Society of Antiquaries, antiquities, environs.
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