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Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho)
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Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho)
1614642 Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1892.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23090224
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Canal Devon Exeter Exeter Cathedral Guildhall High Street Marquis Of Salisbury Old Houses West Front Places Of Worship
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This lithograph, titled "Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the bustling cityscape of Exeter, with its iconic cathedral and charming old houses lining the streets. The focal point is undoubtedly the grand West Front of Exeter Cathedral, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The scene comes alive with street scenes filled with people going about their daily lives, adding a sense of vibrancy and energy to this historic occasion. It is evident that something extraordinary is happening as crowds gather along High Street, eagerly awaiting the arrival of none other than the esteemed Marquis of Salisbury. As we delve deeper into this print's details, our eyes are drawn towards Guildhall—a magnificent structure that stands as a testament to Exeter's rich architectural heritage. The canal flowing through adds an element of tranquility amidst all the excitement. This engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News in 1892—providing readers with a visual account of this remarkable visit. Preserved within private collections until now, it serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. Through this lithograph by English School (19th Century), we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era where visits from dignitaries were celebrated events that brought communities together. This print captures not only architecture but also emotions and memories associated with such monumental occasions—an exquisite piece worthy of admiration for generations to come.
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