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The Guildhall, plate 25 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842
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The Guildhall, plate 25 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842
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Boys Thomas Shotter City Of London England Grade I Guildhall Landscapeprints And Drawings Listed Building London England United Kingdom Londoner Original Views Of London Thomas Shotter Boys Visitor Hand Tinted Lithotint
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The Guildhall - A Glimpse into 19th Century London
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. This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "The Guildhall" offers a remarkable window into the bustling city of London as it stood in 1842. Created by Thomas Shotter Boys, a renowned artist of his time, this print is part of the esteemed series called "Original Views of London as It Is". At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to the magnificent Grade I listed building that dominates the scene. The Guildhall stands proudly amidst its surroundings, exuding grandeur and history. Its architectural details are meticulously captured in vivid colours, showcasing Boys' exceptional talent. As we delve deeper into the image, our attention shifts to the background figures - men and women going about their daily lives within this vibrant metropolis. Among them are children playing joyfully; their youthful energy adding charm and life to an otherwise static moment frozen in time. This lithograph not only captures a specific place but also encapsulates an era long gone. It transports us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobbled streets and gentlemen donned top hats while ladies adorned themselves with elegant dresses. Through Boys' expert craftsmanship and use of lithography techniques, he invites us to step inside this historical setting - inviting us to become visitors ourselves within this landscapeprint. This artwork serves as a testament to both British heritage and artistic excellence. "The Guildhall" print is not just an aesthetically pleasing piece;
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