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Guildford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury
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Guildford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Guildford, Surrey, 1829. The county town of Surrey, Guildford was founded, probably by the Saxons, at a point where the ancient trackway known as the Harrow Way crosses the River Wey
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This print takes us back to the picturesque town of Guildford in Surrey, England, as it appeared in 1829. The artist J Shury skillfully captures the essence of this historic location, known for its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Guildford's origins can be traced back to Saxon times when it was founded at a significant crossing point where the Harrow Way intersects with the River Wey. This strategic position made Guildford an important hub for trade and commerce during the 19th century. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly Guildford Castle, standing proudly atop a hill overlooking the town. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Guildford's fortification and historical significance. Surrounding the castle are charming buildings that showcase traditional English architecture from that era. Nathaniel Whittock collaborated with J Shury on this engraving, adding depth and detail to every stroke. Their combined efforts beautifully depict Guildford's countryside scenery, capturing its serene beauty for generations to come. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece by J Shury and Nathaniel Whittock, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen within history. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate both the artistry involved and gain insight into how towns like Guildford have evolved over centuries while still retaining their unique charm.
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