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Sketches of the City (engraving)
1603578 Sketches of the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the City. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1892.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1600 1660 Bishopsgate Street Blackfriars Charing Cross Cheapside Fleet River Fleet Street Front Thames Street West Side Bridewell Palace Cold Harbour
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This print titled "Sketches of the City" takes us on a visual journey through the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, offers a glimpse into the architectural wonders and vibrant street scenes that characterized this era. The image showcases various iconic landmarks such as Blackfriars, Charing Cross, and Bridewell Palace. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings to life intricate details of buildings lining Bishopsgate Street and Thames Street along the majestic River Thames. The west side of Fleet Street stands tall with its rich history dating back to the 16th century. Transporting us back in time, this print immerses us in an atmosphere filled with nostalgia for a bygone era. It captures not only the physical structures but also evokes a sense of what life might have been like during this period - from cold harbors to bustling markets on Cheapside. As we gaze upon these sketches, we are reminded that cities are living entities constantly evolving throughout centuries. This artwork serves as a testament to London's enduring spirit and resilience over time. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating engravings and gain insight into London's historical tapestry.
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