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Courts of Justice Central Hotel (engraving)
585637 Courts of Justice Central Hotel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The proposed Courts of Justice Central Hotel on the Strand, London, opposite the new Law Courts. Published in the Ilustrated London News on 10 November 1883.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23495690
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This engraving, titled "Courts of Justice Central Hotel" takes us back to the 19th century in bustling London. The image showcases a grand architectural masterpiece that was proposed on the Strand, directly opposite the new Law Courts. Published in the Illustrated London News on November 10,1883, this print offers a glimpse into an ambitious vision for combining legal proceedings with luxurious accommodation. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as every intricacy of this magnificent structure comes alive. The towering building stands tall against the backdrop of a busy city street, exuding elegance and sophistication. Its neoclassical design features intricate facades adorned with ornate sculptures and majestic columns that command attention from passersby. One cannot help but imagine what life would have been like within these walls - lawyers preparing their cases in opulent suites while guests indulged in lavish amenities fit for royalty. This fusion of justice and hospitality was undoubtedly ahead of its time. As we admire this historical gem captured by Bridgeman Images, it serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our surroundings and leave lasting impressions throughout generations. It invites us to ponder upon the intersection between law and luxury, sparking curiosity about what could have been if this visionary project had come to fruition. Intriguingly nostalgic yet timeless in its appeal, this engraving transports us back to an era where dreams were built alongside stone structures – forever etching their mark on history's canvas.
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