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Bow Church, Cheapside, London, c1920s
Bow Church, Cheapside, London, c1920s. The church of St Mary le Bow was designed by Christopher Wren and built between 1671 and 1673, after the previous church was destroyed in the Great Fire of London. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
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Bow Church Cheapside Christopher Christopher Wren Collectible Print Collector5 Sir Christopher Sir Christopher Wren St Mary Le Bow Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd Wren
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 1920s. Standing tall amidst the cityscape is Bow Church, Cheapside, a magnificent architectural masterpiece designed by none other than Sir Christopher Wren. Built in the late 17th century after its predecessor was destroyed in the Great Fire of London, this iconic church has become an integral part of British history. The cigarette card produced by Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd showcases St Mary le Bow in all its glory, capturing its grandeur and timeless beauty. The monochrome tones add a touch of nostalgia to the image, transporting us to a different era. As we gaze at this collectible piece, we are reminded of London's rich religious heritage and how it has shaped the city's landscape over centuries. The image reveals not only a stunning building but also offers glimpses into daily life on Cheapside - people going about their business along this historic road. This photograph serves as a testament to Sir Christopher Wren's genius as an architect and his contribution to British culture. It invites us to appreciate both the intricate details of Bow Church's exterior and its significance within Christian history. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this remarkable print allows us to cherish our connection with London's past while marveling at its enduring beauty.
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