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Bell Inn, Aldersgate Street, London, 1857. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
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Bell Inn, Aldersgate Street, London, 1857. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
View of the Bell Inn, Aldersgate Street, London, 1857; showing figures and barrels
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Media ID 15168502
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Aldersgate Street Barrel Barrels Bell Inn Courtyard Shepherd Th Shepherd Thomas Hosmer Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, specifically Aldersgate Street. The Bell Inn, depicted in vivid color by artist Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, stands proudly amidst a vibrant cityscape. The intricately detailed watercolour showcases not only the architectural beauty of the inn but also captures the lively atmosphere surrounding it. Figures and barrels populate the scene, adding depth and character to this snapshot of daily life in old London. One can almost hear the clinking glasses and laughter emanating from within its walls. The Bell Inn served as a popular gathering place for locals and travelers alike, offering respite from their journeys or simply an opportunity to enjoy a drink in good company. Located near Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this historic building holds significance not only for its architectural charm but also for its cultural importance within the City of London. Its courtyard provides an inviting space where patrons could relax while observing the hustle and bustle of Aldersgate Street. Thomas Hosmer Shepherd's masterful brushstrokes bring this moment frozen in time back to life with remarkable detail and precision. This print is more than just a visual representation; it is a portal into another era that allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of architecture and the vibrancy of everyday street scenes in 19th century England.
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