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Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. Artist: A. L. Collins
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Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. Artist: A. L. Collins
Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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Biography Boswell Collins Doctor Johnson Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Dr Samuel Johnson Fleet Street Georgian Isaac Isaac Pitman James Boswell Johnson Pitman Samuel Samuel Johnson Sir Isaac Pitman The Life Of Samuel Johnson Bolt Court
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This print showcases Johnson's House, No. 8 Bolt Court in Fleet Street, London, as it appeared in the year 1907. The artist behind this remarkable architectural illustration is A. L. Collins, whose attention to detail brings the building to life with exquisite precision. The image transports us back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of both the 18th and 20th centuries. It offers a glimpse into the past when Dr. Samuel Johnson resided in this historic Georgian house during his lifetime. Bolt Court itself is steeped in history and holds significant cultural importance as it was once home to one of Britain's most renowned literary figures. This print serves as a visual testament to Dr. Johnson's legacy and his contributions to English literature. The monochrome palette adds an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene while highlighting every intricate architectural feature that defines this elegant structure. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported through time, imagining ourselves strolling down Fleet Street amidst bustling city life in early 20th-century London. The background people captured within the frame add depth and context, reminding us that these buildings were not just static structures but vibrant hubs of activity within a thriving metropolis. This print from "The Life of Samuel Johnson" by James Boswell allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance as a tangible link between past and present generations fascinated by British heritage.
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