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View of Grosvenor Square, London c. 1750 N060026

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Filename: N060026.jpg

Size: 6738 x 4453 (34.5MB)

Date: 23rd December 2008

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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View of Grosvenor Square, London c. 1750 N060026

MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " A View of Grosvenor Square, London" Coloured engraving, c. 1750

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Media ID 1364637

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Engraving Georgian


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> Historic Images > More Lost London

> Towns and Cities

> The way we were > Georgian Life


EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "A View of Grosvenor Square, London," dates back to approximately 1750 and is a stunning representation of the Georgian era's architectural grandeur. The Masonson Beeton Collection, held by Historic England Photo Library, preserves this precious piece of history. Grosvenor Square, located in the heart of Mayfair, was once a fashionable residential area for the British elite. The square, designed by the renowned landscape architect, Charles Bridgeman, was a model of urban planning and elegance. The engraving showcases the square's symmetrical layout, with its elegant townhouses lining the perimeter, their facades adorned with intricate detailing and classical motifs. The central open space, surrounded by trees and shrubs, provides a tranquil contrast to the bustling city beyond. The engraving also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Georgian era. Horse-drawn carriages can be seen making their way along the cobblestone streets, while people go about their business or take leisurely strolls. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of various tradespeople and vendors, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the square. This coloured engraving is a testament to the beauty and sophistication of 18th-century London. It invites us to step back in time and experience the grandeur and charm of a bygone era. The Masonson Beeton Collection, and Historic England Photo Library's dedication to preserving such treasures, ensures that this piece of history will continue to captivate and inspire generations to come.

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