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View of the Abbey Taverns promenades and grounds, Violet Hill, Marylebone, c
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View of the Abbey Taverns promenades and grounds, Violet Hill, Marylebone, c
2636746 View of the Abbey Taverns promenades and grounds, Violet Hill, Marylebone, c.1870 (colour litho) by Barnett, James D (fl.1855-92); length: 51 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22597868
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back to the enchanting era of Victorian England, offering a glimpse into the vibrant social life that once thrived in Marylebone. The image showcases the breathtaking view of Abbey Taverns promenades and grounds, nestled amidst the picturesque Violet Hill. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when archery was a popular pastime among London's elite. The lush green fields surrounding Abbey Taverns provided an idyllic setting for this elegant sport, where men and women would gather to showcase their skills with bow and arrow. Beyond its sporting significance, this scene also offers valuable insights into daily life during the 1870s. It serves as a testament to British society's love for outdoor activities and leisurely pursuits. Whether it be cricket matches or simply strolling along these charming promenades, people found solace in nature's embrace. The cityscape of London looms majestically in the background, reminding us of how Marylebone seamlessly blended urban sophistication with natural beauty. This harmonious coexistence is emblematic of Victorian England's architectural prowess and its commitment to preserving open spaces within bustling cities. Through this remarkable photograph by James D Barnett, we are granted access to an era long gone but not forgotten—a window into British history that continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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