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The London Stone (engraving)
583556 The London Stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Stone; published 11 January 1791); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22939690
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
London Stone Relic Canon Street
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The London Stone (engraving)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the iconic relic known as The London Stone. This engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the historical significance and cultural heritage of this ancient artifact. The London Stone holds great mystery and intrigue as it has been shrouded in legends and myths for centuries. Believed to have originated from Roman times, this weathered stone stands as a silent witness to the city's rich history. Its exact purpose remains unknown; some speculate it was used as a milestone or even served religious purposes. In this finely detailed print, we see The London Stone standing proudly amidst bustling Canon Street in all its antiquated glory. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of its worn surface, evoking a sense of timelessness and reverence. Published on January 11th, 1791, this engraving allows us to appreciate not only the physical appearance but also the cultural significance attached to The London Stone during that era. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted our connection with history can be and how artifacts like these continue to captivate our imagination. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at one of London's most enigmatic relics - an enduring symbol of resilience and endurance throughout centuries past.
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