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The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, from an original sketch (engraving)
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The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, from an original sketch (engraving)
3636957 The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, from an original sketch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, from an original sketch. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1850 Original Polygon Somers Town
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The Polygon, Somers Town - A Glimpse into 19th Century London
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of The Polygon, Somers Town in 1850. From an original sketch by an anonymous English artist, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and architecture of this bustling neighborhood. Somers Town, located in the heart of London, was known for its unique polygonal shape which gave it its name. In this image, we see rows of elegant Georgian townhouses lining the streets, showcasing the architectural grandeur of that era. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every window pane and chimney stack has been meticulously captured. The historical significance of this image is further enhanced by its association with Walter Thornbury's renowned book "Old and New London". This publication aimed to document the city's rich heritage through authentic engravings like this one. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on this print, we can now appreciate it in all its glory. The cleaned image allows us to immerse ourselves in the past and imagine what life was like for those who once walked these very streets. Join us as we step back in time and explore the enchanting world depicted within "The Polygon, Somers Town" a true testament to London's captivating history.
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