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Ancient dial and fountain, erected in 1656 at Leadenhall Corner, London (engraving)
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Ancient dial and fountain, erected in 1656 at Leadenhall Corner, London (engraving)
586181 Ancient dial and fountain, erected in 1656 at Leadenhall Corner, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient dial and fountain, erected in 1656 at Leadenhall Corner, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving transports us back in time to the year 1656, where we find ourselves at Leadenhall Corner in London. The focal point of this image is an ancient dial and fountain that proudly stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural marvels. The intricate details of the dial showcase the craftsmanship of its creators, capturing our imagination with its elegant design. It serves not only as a functional time-telling device but also as a symbol of beauty and sophistication. As water gracefully cascades from the fountain, it adds an element of tranquility to this bustling corner of London. Erected over three centuries ago, this remarkable structure has witnessed countless generations pass by. Its presence reminds us that even amidst modernity, traces of our past can still be found if we take a moment to look closely. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving allows us to appreciate the artistry behind this historical landmark. Through its delicate lines and shading techniques, it brings forth an air of nostalgia and reverence for times gone by. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on how architecture can transcend time and connect us with those who came before us. May it inspire us to cherish our heritage while embracing progress in shaping future landscapes.
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