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A Toll-house and Toll-gate at Hyde Park Corner, 1850
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A Toll-house and Toll-gate at Hyde Park Corner, 1850
3330989 A Toll-house and Toll-gate at Hyde Park Corner, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Toll-house and Toll-gate at Hyde Park Corner, London. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This engraving captures the charm and history of a Toll-house and Toll-gate at Hyde Park Corner in London, dating back to 1850. The intricate details of this scene transport us back to the bustling streets of 19th century England, where horse-drawn carriages would pass through the toll gate on their way into the city.
The architecture of the toll-house is reminiscent of a bygone era, with its quaint design and traditional English style. The toll gate stands as a symbol of transportation history, marking the entrance to one of London's most iconic parks.
As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone streets and imagine the sights and sounds that filled this historic corner of Hyde Park. It serves as a reminder of a time when travel was slower-paced and more deliberate, with tolls collected for passage through these gates.
This engraving from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into London's past, capturing not just a physical structure but also an essence of life in 19th century England. It is a testament to our enduring fascination with history and nostalgia for simpler times gone by.
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