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Progress of the southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth (engraving)
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Progress of the southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth (engraving)
608491 Progress of the southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Progress of the southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth; from The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1866); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22416084
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Embankment Lambeth Parliament Progress Southern Workmen
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This engraving, titled "Progress of the Southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth" takes us back to 19th century London, showcasing a significant moment in the city's architectural history. The image depicts a bustling scene along the River Thames, where diligent workmen and engineers are tirelessly constructing the new embankment. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur of this ambitious project and its impact on everyday life. Towering buildings line the riverbank, their facades reflecting various architectural styles prevalent during that era. The intricate details reveal not only an impressive feat of engineering but also a testament to human ingenuity. Intriguingly, amidst all this progress stands Parliament Bridge, connecting Lambeth with Westminster across the mighty Thames. Its elegant design harmoniously blends with its surroundings while symbolizing unity between two important districts of London. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we can't help but marvel at how far our cities have come since then. It serves as a reminder that progress is not just about physical structures; it represents societal growth and innovation. This historical artwork invites us to reflect on our own modern-day advancements while appreciating those who came before us and laid down foundations for future generations. It is through such glimpses into our past that we gain a deeper understanding of our present and find inspiration for what lies ahead.
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