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North-east view of an old 15th-century Tudor house in Sweedon's Passage, Grub Street, 1791. Formerly inhabited by Sir Richard Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham. Rebuilt 1805
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North-east view of an old 15th-century Tudor house in Sweedon's Passage, Grub Street, 1791. Formerly inhabited by Sir Richard Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham. Rebuilt 1805
FLO5000607 North-east view of an old 15th-century Tudor house in Sweedon's Passage, Grub Street, 1791. Formerly inhabited by Sir Richard Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham. Rebuilt 1805. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1811.; (add.info.: North-east view of an old 15th-century Tudor house in Sweedon's Passage, Grub Street, 1791. Formerly inhabited by Sir Richard Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham. Rebuilt 1805. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1811.); © Florilegius
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a North-east view of an old 15th-century Tudor house in Sweedon's Passage, Grub Street, dating back to 1791. Once inhabited by the esteemed figures Sir Richard Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham, this historic building was rebuilt in 1805, preserving its rich heritage for future generations to admire.
The intricate details depicted in this copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London in 1811 transport us back to a time when England was under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The architecture reflects the grandeur and elegance of the Elizabethan era, with its distinctive Tudor style that exudes charm and character.
As we gaze upon this ancient structure, now in ruins but still standing proudly amidst the passage on Grub Street, we are reminded of the resilience and endurance of historical landmarks. The faded glory and derelict state only add to its allure, inviting us to imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls centuries ago.
This image serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to the past and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. It is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of generations long gone, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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