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Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill, May 1, 1792. Barbican or part of the old City wall of 1276. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813
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Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill, May 1, 1792. Barbican or part of the old City wall of 1276. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813
FLO5000552 Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill, May 1, 1792. Barbican or part of the old City wall of 1276. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813.; (add.info.: Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill, May 1, 1792. Barbican or part of the old City wall of 1276. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813.); © Florilegius
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This print captures the inside view of a Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill on May 1, 1792. Believed to be part of the old City wall dating back to 1276, this Barbican structure is a fascinating glimpse into London's medieval past.
The intricate details in this copperplate engraving, drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith for his Topography of London in 1813, showcase the craftsmanship and architectural ingenuity of the time. The stone walls, brickwork, and rubble give us a sense of the history that surrounds this ancient watchtower.
As we peer inside, we can almost imagine the guards standing watch over the city below from their vantage point high above. The ladder leaning against one wall hints at the daily routines and duties carried out within these historic walls.
This image serves as a reminder of London's rich heritage and how each layer of history adds depth to its character. It is a testament to the resilience of structures built centuries ago that still stand today, offering us a window into another era.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur and significance of this Watch Tower near Ludgate Hill.
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