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Fishmongers Hall from north east, London, c1835. Artist: John Woods
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Fishmongers Hall from north east, London, c1835. Artist: John Woods
Fishmongers Hall from north east, London, c1835. View of the new Fishmongers Hall (right), looking towards London Bridge, showing a street scene with horse drawn carriages
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Fishmonger Fishmongers Company Fishmongers Hall Francis Francis Topham Francis William Francis William Topham Guild Livery Company London Bridge Topham Woods Horse Drawn Vehicle
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This print captures the bustling street scene outside Fishmongers Hall in northeast London around 1835. The artist, John Woods, skillfully portrays a snapshot of daily life during the 19th century. In the foreground, horse-drawn carriages traverse the avenue, bringing a sense of movement to the image. The grandeur of Fishmongers Hall dominates the right side of the composition, showcasing its architectural beauty. Its towering columns and intricate details are beautifully rendered in monochrome tones. The hall stands as a testament to London's rich history and serves as a reminder of its vibrant trade industry. Amidst this lively setting, men and women go about their various occupations. A fishmonger can be seen at work near his stall while other individuals engage in conversation or simply pass by on their way across London Bridge. Even a dog finds itself partaking in this busy cityscape. This historical print offers us an invaluable glimpse into both urban life and transportation practices from centuries ago. It is not only an artistic representation but also serves as documentation for future generations to appreciate how our ancestors lived and worked within this iconic location.
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