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Cheapside 1813 J000147
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " Cheapside" London engraving by anon 1813
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Media ID 1434911
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.3cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Cheapside," offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London during the Georgian era, as depicted in an anonymous work produced in 1813. The Mayson Beeton Collection, from which this image originates, holds a wealth of historical treasures, and this particular print stands out for its vivid portrayal of London's commercial hub. Cheapside, a major thoroughfare in the City of London, was renowned for its markets and merchants. The engraving captures the vibrant scene, with a multitude of shops and stalls lining the street. The narrow, cobblestone road is filled with people, horses and carts, all jostling for space. The intricate details of the buildings, from their ornate facades to their oriel windows, reveal the architectural beauty of the time. The variety of goods on display is truly astounding. From textiles and fine china to books and foodstuffs, the merchants catered to the diverse needs of the population. The presence of the Royal Exchange, a prominent feature in the background, underscores the economic significance of Cheapside. Despite the hustle and bustle, the engraving also conveys a sense of community. People engage in conversation, children play, and street performers entertain the crowd. The atmosphere is lively, yet friendly, reflecting the spirit of London during this period. This engraving is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique perspective into the daily life of Georgian London. It invites us to explore the past and appreciate the rich history that continues to shape our city today.
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