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Westminster in 1647, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev
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Westminster in 1647, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev
KW330065 Westminster in 1647, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev. Richard Lovett, published 1890 (litho) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Bohemian, out of copyright
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Embankment Gothic Architecture Hall Parliament House Westminster Abbey
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This black and white lithograph takes us back in time to the year 1647, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Westminster. The image, part of the renowned "London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil" collection by Rev. Richard Lovett, transports us to a medieval era filled with gothic architecture and historical significance. In this print, we are presented with an exquisite view of Westminster Abbey, its towering spires reaching towards the heavens. Adjacent to it stands Parliament House, a symbol of political power that has witnessed centuries of debates and decisions shaping British history. The River Thames gracefully flows in front of these iconic structures, reflecting their magnificence upon its tranquil waters. Alongside the riverbank lies the embankment bustling with activity - a testament to London's vibrant city life even during those ancient times. As we gaze at this snapshot from long ago, we cannot help but marvel at how much has changed since then. Yet amidst all the transformations over centuries, one thing remains constant - Westminster continues to stand as an enduring symbol of England's rich heritage. This lithograph is not just a mere picture; it is a portal through which we can travel back in time and immerse ourselves in the splendorous past. It serves as a reminder that while progress may alter our surroundings drastically, there will always be remnants of history waiting for us to discover and appreciate anew.
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