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Lambeth and Westminster from Millbank (litho)
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Lambeth and Westminster from Millbank (litho)
GHL6212 Lambeth and Westminster from Millbank (litho) by Parrott, William (1813-69); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221854
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "Lambeth and Westminster from Millbank" transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. Created by the talented artist William Parrott in the 19th century, this print captures a panoramic view of two iconic districts in the heart of the city. The scene unfolds before our eyes with intricate detail and precision. The grandeur of Lambeth Palace dominates the foreground, its majestic architecture standing tall against a backdrop of smoky chimneys and busy streets. In contrast, Westminster Abbey looms gracefully in the distance, its spires reaching towards an overcast sky. As we delve deeper into this image, we are drawn to the myriad activities taking place on these historic streets. Horse-drawn carts traverse cobblestone roads while elegantly dressed pedestrians go about their daily routines. The air is filled with a sense of purpose as businesses thrive amidst a sea of buildings that serve as testaments to Victorian craftsmanship. Parrott's skillful use of engraving techniques brings every element to life – from architectural details to individual expressions on people's faces. It is through his artistry that we are able to witness this snapshot in time, immersing ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved within this lithographic masterpiece. This remarkable print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable historical document for those seeking insight into London's past. Its presence reminds us that beneath modern skyscrapers lie centuries-old stories waiting to be discovered and appreciated anew.
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