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Swan with Two Necks Inn, Carter Lane, 1894 (colour litho)
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Swan with Two Necks Inn, Carter Lane, 1894 (colour litho)
2793996 Swan with Two Necks Inn, Carter Lane, 1894 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swan with Two Necks Inn, Carter Lane, 1894. Illustration for London Vanished and Vanishing painted and described by Philip Norman (A&C Black, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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This print takes us back to the year 1894, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases the Swan with Two Necks Inn, nestled on Carter Lane in London. With its vibrant colors brought to life through lithography, this artwork by Philip Norman invites us to explore a lost architectural gem. The inn's grandeur is evident in its intricate design and old-world charm. As a coaching inn, it once served as a vital hub for travelers seeking respite along their journeys. Its two necks symbolize the dual entranceways that welcomed weary guests into its warm embrace. Sadly, time has taken its toll on this historic landmark. Demolished and now only existing within memories and photographs like this one, we are reminded of the transience of our built environment. Yet through artful preservation, we can still appreciate and learn from these vanished treasures. Norman's illustration was originally featured in his book "London Vanished and Vanishing" published in 1905. This visual documentation serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in exploring London's architectural history. As we gaze upon this print, let us reflect on the significance of preserving our cultural heritage while embracing progress. The Swan with Two Necks Inn may be gone physically but lives on through artworks such as this one – reminding us of our collective past and inspiring future generations to cherish their own architectural legacies.
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