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Whitehall in the 1790s 6C_WHI_1794
Whitehall, Westminster, London. looking south along Whitehall, showing the Banqueting House. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Malton, published in 1794. Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 11673852
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Engraving Georgian Illustration
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Whitehall in the 1790s. As we gaze upon this exquisite coloured aquatint by Thomas Malton, published in 1794, we are instantly drawn into a world of Georgian elegance and grandeur. The Mayson Beeton Collection has truly captured the essence of this iconic London location. Looking south along Whitehall, our eyes are immediately captivated by the majestic Banqueting House standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its architectural beauty is accentuated by Malton's skilled hand, as he expertly brings out every intricate detail in vibrant hues. The scene depicted here is one that would have been familiar to those who walked these very streets centuries ago. The hustle and bustle of daily life can almost be felt through this engraving; horse-drawn carriages navigate their way through busy crowds while pedestrians go about their business. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that Whitehall was not only a hub of activity but also a symbol of power and influence during this era. This historic street served as the backdrop for significant political events and royal processions. Through this remarkable print from Historic England, we are granted a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved within these timeless images. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and allows us to appreciate the architectural marvels that continue to grace our modern cities today.
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