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View of the east end of the Guildhall and the Old Library, City of London, 1870 (litho)
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View of the east end of the Guildhall and the Old Library, City of London, 1870 (litho)
5226793 View of the east end of the Guildhall and the Old Library, City of London, 1870 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the east end of the Guildhall and the Old Library, City of London, 1870Illustration for A Descriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London by John Edward Price (Blades, East, 1886). Exceptionally fine reproductions of original documents.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print, titled "View of the east end of the Guildhall and the Old Library, City of London, 1870" takes us back to a bygone era in British history. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of the Guildhall and its adjacent Old Library, both significant landmarks in the heart of London. The scene is set amidst bustling activity as horse-drawn carts traverse cobblestone streets while laborers go about their daily tasks. The intricate details captured by this English School artist transport us to a time when Victorian England was at its peak. The Guildhall stands proudly with its majestic windows and ornate façade, symbolizing centuries-old tradition and governance. Its neighboring Old Library adds an air of intellectualism and cultural significance to this historic corner of London. This lithograph print was originally created as an illustration for John Edward Price's book "A Descriptive Account of the Guildhall". It serves as a visual testament to Price's meticulous research on one of London's most iconic buildings. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of Britain's rich architectural heritage but also how it has shaped European culture throughout history. This piece invites us to appreciate our shared past and marvel at the enduring beauty that still graces our modern cities today.
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