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Interior view of the Scottish Corporation in Crane Court, near Fleet Street, City of London, 1860
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Interior view of the Scottish Corporation in Crane Court, near Fleet Street, City of London, 1860
Interior view of the Scottish Corporation, formerly the Royal Scottish Societys rooms, in Crane Court, near Fleet Street, City of London, 1860
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Media ID 15168412
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Action Doorway Entering Fleet Street Maclure Meeting Crane Court
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This print takes us back to the year 1860, offering a glimpse into the interior of the Scottish Corporation in Crane Court, near Fleet Street, City of London. Formerly known as the Royal Scottish Society's rooms, this historic building exudes an air of elegance and importance. The room is filled with exquisite Victorian furniture that speaks volumes about the wealth and prestige associated with this establishment. A large table sits at the center, adorned with papers and inkwells, suggesting that important meetings or discussions took place within these walls. Men and women can be seen scattered around the room engaged in conversation or deep in thought. A lady gracefully enters through a grand doorway while a gentleman attentively listens to another man nearby. The lithograph captures their presence beautifully, freezing them in time for future generations to admire. The atmosphere is one of sophistication and refinement; it is evident that great minds gathered here to shape decisions that would impact both Scotland and England during this pivotal period in history. This photograph serves as a reminder of how architecture can reflect societal values and aspirations. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this image allows us to step back into 19th-century Britain - a moment frozen forever on paper. It offers us an intimate look at not just a physical space but also at the people who inhabited it; their actions silently echoing through time.
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