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Southwark, London, 1807
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Southwark, London, 1807
Southwark, London, 1807. Panoramic view of Southwark with St Georges Fields and part of Lambeth, from an elevated position at the back of Beaufort Buildings, Strand. It shows London Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge at far left, with the Shot Manufactory, Bermondsey, behind, Watts Shot Tower, Lambeth, in the centre and boats and barges on the River Thames. The major buildings are labelled below the image
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Southwark, London, 1807 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. Step back in time with this print of Southwark, London in 1807. Taken from an elevated position at the back of Beaufort Buildings on Strand, this panoramic view offers a mesmerizing snapshot of the city's rich history. In this remarkable image, we can see two iconic bridges - London Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge - gracefully spanning the River Thames. The Shot Manufactory in Bermondsey looms behind them, while Watts Shot Tower takes center stage in Lambeth. Boats and barges dot the riverbank as they navigate through bustling waterways. This engraving not only showcases architectural marvels but also provides insight into daily life during that era. The major buildings are thoughtfully labeled below the image for easy identification. Transportation plays a significant role as boats glide along the river, serving as vital links between different parts of the city. Meanwhile, towering structures like Watts Shot Tower stand as testaments to industrial progress. As you explore every intricate detail captured within this monochrome masterpiece, let your imagination transport you to a bygone era where Southwark thrived with activity and charm. This print is a window into British history that will surely captivate any admirer of art or lover of heritage.
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