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Millbank, Westminster, London, 1841. Artist: William Parrott
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Millbank, Westminster, London, 1841. Artist: William Parrott
Millbank, Westminster, London, 1841. View showing Westminster Abbey and St John, Smith Square, with Lambeth Palace on the opposite bank of the River Thames. In the foreground a horse and cart transports timber
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Abbey Horse And Cart Lambeth Palace Load Lumber Millbank Parrott St John Timber Transporting Waggon Wagon Waterfront Westminster Abbey Westminster Bridge William Parrott City Of Westminster Horse Drawn Vehicle Smith Square
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Millbank, Westminster, London, 1841 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print by artist William Parrott takes us back to the bustling streets of Millbank in Westminster, London during the year 1841. The view showcases iconic landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and St John's Smith Square, with Lambeth Palace majestically standing on the opposite bank of the River Thames. In this snapshot of history, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carts were an essential mode of transportation. In the foreground, a sturdy horse and cart can be seen carrying timber through the city streets. This image serves as a reminder of how vital these majestic animals were in supporting various industries during that era. The lithograph offers a glimpse into daily life in 19th century Britain. It captures not only architectural marvels but also highlights elements of religion and spirituality with prominent churches dotting the landscape. The presence of sailboats gracefully gliding along the river reminds us of London's strong connection to water transport. As we delve into this rich historical scene captured by William Parrott's skilled hand, it becomes evident that this artwork is more than just an image; it is a window into our past—a testament to our heritage and cultural identity as residents or admirers of this great city.
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