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Sightseeing in London during the Christmas holidays (engraving)
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Sightseeing in London during the Christmas holidays (engraving)
587877 Sightseeing in London during the Christmas holidays (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sightseeing in London during the Christmas holidays: A visit to the Tower of London on a free day. The equestrian model of Queen Elizabeth as she appeared on her way to St Pauls to give thanks for the victory over the Spanish Armada. Published in The Graphic, 31 December 1892.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Sightseeing in London during the Christmas holidays: A nostalgic glimpse into the past. This enchanting engraving captures the festive spirit of 19th-century London, as families and tourists flock to explore the city's iconic landmarks. In this particular scene, we witness a visit to the historic Tower of London on a free day. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every element meticulously depicted. The equestrian model of Queen Elizabeth I takes center stage, reminding us of her triumphant journey to St Paul's Cathedral after defeating the Spanish Armada. Published in The Graphic on December 31st, 1892, this print offers a captivating window into history. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn to bustling crowds and excited children eagerly exploring their surroundings. Policemen stand watchfully amidst the throng while royal homes and museums provide a majestic backdrop for this holiday adventure. This print from Bridgeman Images evokes feelings of warmth and joy associated with Christmas time in one of the world's most vibrant cities. It serves as a reminder that even across centuries, traditions such as sightseeing during holidays remain cherished by both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical moments frozen in time, this exquisite engraving transports you back to an era when London sparkled with festive cheer.
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