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The Monument CXP01_01_141
Filename: cxp01_01_141.jpg
Size: 3637 x 4851 (3.2MB)
Date: 20th August 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
The Monument CXP01_01_141
The Monument, Monument Street, City of London. A view from the north on Gracechurch Street showing The Monument with St Magnus the Martyrs Church beyond
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Media ID 22215911
© Historic England Archive
Commemorative Monument Parish Church Street Scene Stuart
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Charles William Prickett showcases "The Monument CXP01_01_141" in all its historic glory. Located on Monument Street, City of London, this commemorative monument stands tall and proud against the bustling street scene. The view from the north on Gracechurch Street provides a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate not only the grandeur of The Monument but also the stunning St Magnus the Martyrs Church beyond. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Stuart architecture reigned supreme. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in both structures are a testament to their historical significance. Each brick seems to whisper stories of centuries past, inviting us to delve into London's rich heritage. The juxtaposition between The Monument and St Magnus the Martyrs Church creates a harmonious blend of old and new within this vibrant cityscape. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern developments, echoes of our ancestors' lives can still be found if we take a moment to look closely. Charles William Prickett's skillful composition captures not just buildings but emotions too – pride for our architectural heritage and awe at how these landmarks have withstood the test of time. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a visual portal through which we can connect with history itself.
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