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Interior of Burlington Arcade, London c. 1830 J000146
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " Interior of Burlington Arcade, London" Engraving by anon c. 1830
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1434909
© Historic England
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
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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 enchanting engraving, entitled "Interior of Burlington Arcade, London," transports us back in time to the early 19th century. The image is part of the Mayson Beeton Collection, held by Historic England Photo Library. The Burlington Arcade, located in the heart of London, was designed by architects Samuel and Frederick Beazley and opened in 1819. This elegant shopping arcade, known for its distinctive glass roof, was a novelty in its day, offering a covered, climate-controlled shopping experience. The engraving captures the arcade's unique atmosphere, with its rows of elegant shops, each with their individual glass-fronted displays. The arcade's elegant ironwork columns and intricately patterned floor tiles are also on full display. The gentle curve of the arcade's roof, supported by the columns, creates a sense of intimacy and exclusivity. The scene is further brought to life by the people milling about, going about their daily business. A gentleman in a top hat and tailcoat can be seen examining a shop display, while a lady in a bonnet and shawl walks along the arcade, accompanied by a young child. A shopkeeper, dressed in the fashion of the time, attends to a customer. This engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a sense of the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of London in the early 1800s. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that the Burlington Arcade represents, and a testament to the enduring appeal of this iconic London landmark.
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