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View of St Antholin from Watling Street, City of London, c1830
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View of St Antholin from Watling Street, City of London, c1830
View of St Antholin from Watling Street, City of London, c1830; with figures and a horse-drawn cart
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Media ID 15173918
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Cart Cruse Pedestrian Shepherd Spire St Antholin Th Shepherd Thomas Hosmer Thomas Hosmer Shepherd Horse Drawn Vehicle
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This print, titled "View of St Antholin from Watling Street, City of London, c1830" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century England. The image showcases a picturesque scene with figures going about their daily lives amidst the charm of old-world architecture. In the foreground, a horse-drawn cart trundles along the cobblestone road, adding an element of movement and transport to the composition. Pedestrians can be seen strolling leisurely on either side, giving us a glimpse into the pace of life during this era. The monochrome palette enhances the sense of nostalgia and highlights intricate details such as architectural features and textures. The focal point is undoubtedly St Antholin Church's towering spire that pierces through London's skyline. Its presence serves as a reminder of Christianity's deep roots within society at that time. This engraving by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd captures not only physical structures but also echoes religious sentiments prevalent during this period. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this print offers viewers a window into history - transporting them to an age where horse-drawn vehicles ruled the roads and religion played an integral role in people's lives. It invites contemplation on how much has changed while celebrating our shared heritage.
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