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The Old Custom House, from a view by Maurer, published in 1753 (engraving)
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The Old Custom House, from a view by Maurer, published in 1753 (engraving)
3636279 The Old Custom House, from a view by Maurer, published in 1753 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Custom House, from a view by Maurer, published in 1753. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125854
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This print showcases "The Old Custom House" as depicted in an engraving by the English School in the 19th century. Published in 1753, this historic artwork offers a glimpse into London's rich history and architectural heritage. The image has been digitally cleaned to preserve its authenticity and enhance its visual appeal. "The Old Custom House" is a remarkable testament to the grandeur of England's past. Located in London, this iconic landmark served as a hub for trade and commerce during its time. The intricate details captured by Maurer, the artist responsible for this view, transport us back to the bustling streets of 18th-century London. This particular print was featured in Walter Thornbury's renowned publication "Old and New London" which aimed to provide readers with an accurate portrayal of the city's transformation over time. As such, it serves not only as a beautiful piece of art but also as an important historical document. With its imposing architecture and timeless charm, "The Old Custom House" stands proudly against the backdrop of bustling activity that defines London's vibrant history. This exquisite engraving allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such masterpieces and their significance in preserving our cultural heritage.
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