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General view of the Old Bailey (engraving)
614692 General view of the Old Bailey (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the Old Bailey, Newgate, in the City of London. Published in 1881.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22412878
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This engraving by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the heart of London's historical landscape. Entitled "General view of the Old Bailey" this print takes us back to 1881, immersing us in the bustling streets and architectural marvels that defined the era. The scene unfolds before our eyes, revealing a vibrant cityscape teeming with life. Horse-drawn carriages traverse the cobbled streets, their rhythmic clatter echoing through time. People from all walks of life fill the sidewalks, going about their daily routines amidst grandeur and grit. At its center stands the majestic Old Bailey courthouse, an emblematic symbol of justice and order. Its imposing presence is juxtaposed against Newgate Prison, a stark reminder of London's darker underbelly. The intricate details captured by Shepherd transport us to an era where law and punishment converged within these hallowed walls. As we delve deeper into this print, we are transported not only to a specific place but also to a particular moment in history—a snapshot frozen in time for eternity. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that allows us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring our past. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to explore London's rich tapestry through artistry—an invitation we gladly accept as it ignites our curiosity about days gone by.
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