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London Improvements (engraving)
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London Improvements (engraving)
1101488 London Improvements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Improvements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 October 1845.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626424
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Coventry Street Cranbourne Street
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This print titled "London Improvements" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. The image showcases the architectural marvels and street scenes that were part of a transformative period in the city's history. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist, captures two iconic streets: Cranbourne Street and Coventry Street. These thoroughfares epitomize the grandeur and progress that London was experiencing during this era. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when London was undergoing significant urban development. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate the intricate architecture lining these busy streets. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on October 18,1845, providing readers with a glimpse into the ongoing improvements happening across the cityscape. This print serves as a testament to how media played a crucial role in documenting and disseminating information about such transformations. Preserved within private collections for generations, this particular print is now available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. It offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history – one that encapsulates both the charm of old-world London and its relentless pursuit of progress. Whether you're captivated by street scenes or fascinated by architectural evolution, "London Improvements" is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your imagination with visions of Victorian-era splendor.
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