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Houses in Silver Street (engraving)
5988640 Houses in Silver Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses in Silver Street. Illustration for Cambridge Described and Illustrated being a Short History of the Town and University by Thomas Dinham Atkinson (Macmillan, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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Cambridge College Colleges Silver Street
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This engraving titled "Houses in Silver Street" takes us back to 19th century England, specifically Cambridge. The print showcases a row of charming houses that line the historic Silver Street, offering a glimpse into the architectural beauty of the time. The image was originally featured as an illustration in Thomas Dinham Atkinson's book "Cambridge Described and Illustrated" published by Macmillan in 1897. It serves as a visual accompaniment to Atkinson's written account, providing readers with a vivid depiction of the town and university. With its intricate details and fine craftsmanship, this print transports us to an era when education played a significant role in society. The renowned University of Cambridge stands proudly nearby, symbolizing knowledge and intellectual pursuits. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Germany's rich history and cultural ties with Europe. Although not explicitly mentioned here, it is fascinating to consider how German influence may have shaped Northern Germany during this period. Let this artwork serve as a reminder of our shared European heritage – one that celebrates both academic excellence and the beauty found within historical streetscapes like Silver Street.
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