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St Olaves Hart St
circa 1781: A watercolour by G Robertson of the south east view of the Parish Church of St Olave, Hart Street, London EC3, showing the exterior staircase used by the English diarist and naval administrator Samuel Pepys, (1633 - 1703), to gain access to the pew in the gallery reserved for the Navy office. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Step into History: A Glimpse of St Olaves Hart St in 1781". This black and white watercolour print, created by G Robertson, takes us back to the enchanting streets of London in 1781. The image showcases the south-east view of the Parish Church of St Olave, Hart Street, a place steeped in history and frequented by notable figures. The focal point of this stunning artwork is the exterior staircase that once served as a passage for Samuel Pepys himself. This renowned English diarist and naval administrator would ascend these very steps to access his reserved pew in the gallery designated for Navy office personnel. It's an intriguing glimpse into Pepys' life and his connection to this sacred space. The composition beautifully captures not only the architectural grandeur of St Olaves but also its serene surroundings. Tall trees frame the church, adding an element of tranquility to this bustling cityscape. The landscape exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back centuries ago when horse-drawn carriages roamed these cobblestone streets. This remarkable print from Hulton Archive allows us to appreciate both artistic mastery and historical significance. It serves as a window into London's past while highlighting one man's unique journey within it. Let yourself be transported through time with this mesmerizing piece that encapsulates England's rich heritage.
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