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View of buildings in Church Street, Hackney, c. 1835 (pencil on paper)
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View of buildings in Church Street, Hackney, c. 1835 (pencil on paper)
GHL430728 View of buildings in Church Street, Hackney, c.1835 (pencil on paper) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93); Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920374
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Gable Gables Shop Front Shops Terrace Terraced Vernacular Architecture
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This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Church Street, Hackney in the year 1835. The pencil drawing by Thomas Colman Dibdin offers a fascinating glimpse into the vernacular architecture and daily life of this vibrant London neighborhood. The scene depicts a row of terraced buildings with their distinct gabled roofs, showcasing the unique charm of Georgian-era design. Each building tells its own story, housing various shops and establishments that catered to the needs of the local community. From coffee houses to chop houses, these bustling businesses were at the heart of trade and social interaction in Hackney. Dibdin's meticulous study captures every intricate detail, from the ornate shop fronts to the carefully crafted terrace balconies. The artist's skillful use of shading brings depth and dimension to each structure, making them come alive on paper. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobbled streets and pedestrians bustled about their daily routines. This image serves as a reminder of how our cities have evolved over time while also highlighting the enduring beauty found within their architectural heritage. Displayed proudly at Guildhall Art Gallery in City of London, this remarkable artwork is a testament to Dibdin's talent as well as an invaluable resource for those seeking insight into London's rich history.
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