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Old London Bridge, 1826. Artist: F Jackson
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Old London Bridge, 1826. Artist: F Jackson
Old London Bridge, 1826. View of old London Bridge, looking north, with the piles for laying the foundations of the new bridge and boats on the River Thames
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Media ID 15177262
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Jackson London Bridge Thames Wash Waterfront
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Old London in 1826. The artist, F Jackson, skillfully captures the essence of this historic cityscape with his meticulous attention to detail. In the foreground, we see a magnificent view of Old London Bridge stretching across the mighty River Thames. The bridge's arches and stone pillars stand as a testament to British engineering prowess during the 19th century. Piles for laying the foundations of a new bridge can be seen nearby, showcasing progress and modernization. The riverbank is alive with activity as boats gracefully navigate through its waters. These vessels serve as a reminder of London's rich maritime history and its reliance on water transport for trade and commerce. As our gaze extends beyond the bridge, we are treated to an array of colorful buildings that line both sides of the riverfront. Each structure tells its own story, reflecting England's architectural heritage and providing glimpses into life during this era. This remarkable image was preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, offering us an invaluable glimpse into London's past. It serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical document capturing an iconic moment in time.
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