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London improvements: Demolitions in the Poultry for the new street leading from the Thames Embankment (engraving)
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London improvements: Demolitions in the Poultry for the new street leading from the Thames Embankment (engraving)
584200 London improvements: Demolitions in the Poultry for the new street leading from the Thames Embankment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London improvements: Demolitions in the Poultry for the new street leading from the Thames Embankment.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Demolitions Improvements Leading Poultry Poutry Thames Embankment Fowls
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This engraving titled "London Improvements: Demolitions in the Poultry for the New Street Leading from the Thames Embankment" takes us back to 19th century London, showcasing a significant transformation taking place. The image captures a bustling scene of demolition and construction as old structures are torn down to make way for a new street that will connect with the majestic Thames Embankment. The artist, belonging to the English School, skillfully depicts this momentous change by highlighting various elements within the composition. Amidst the chaos of rubble and scaffolding, we catch glimpses of farm animals and birds scattered throughout. These creatures seem almost out of place amidst such urban development but serve as a reminder of nature's presence even in an ever-growing city like London. As we delve into this print, we can't help but ponder on how progress often comes at a cost. The destruction necessary for growth is juxtaposed against the beauty and innocence found in these animals peacefully coexisting with humans. This engraving not only documents architectural advancements but also prompts reflection on our relationship with nature amidst rapid urbanization. Preserved within this private collection, this historical artwork invites us to contemplate both past and present changes shaping our cities while reminding us of our responsibility towards wildlife conservation in an increasingly urbanized world.
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