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Tyburn Turnpike
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Tyburn Turnpike
The principal entry into London from the west, at the western end of Oxford Street
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1820 Entry Oxford Principal Turnpike Tyburn
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the historical charm of Tyburn Turnpike, the principal entry into London from the west, as depicted in this 1820 print. Located at the western end of Oxford Street, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur and elegance of London's rich history. The Tyburn Turnpike, also known as Tyburn Gate or Tyburn End, was a significant entrance to the city, marking the boundary between the rural areas of Middlesex and the bustling metropolis of London. The turnpike was a toll road, and this print likely served as a promotional or decorative piece, highlighting the grand architecture and scenic beauty of the area. The print showcases a grand archway, adorned with intricate carvings and topped with a royal crest, leading the way into the city. To the left, a group of horse-drawn carriages and wagons make their way through the turnpike, their passengers eager to begin their journey into London. To the right, the picturesque landscape of the countryside stretches out, with rolling hills, farmland, and quaint cottages in the distance. The Tyburn Turnpike was an essential part of London's transportation network, connecting the city to the western counties and beyond. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of horse-drawn carriages, grand architecture, and the bustling energy of London's historic streets. Mary Evans Prints Online presents this rare and intriguing piece of history, offering collectors, historians, and enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of London's rich past. Whether used as a decorative piece, a conversation starter, or a valuable addition to a historical collection, this 1820 print of Tyburn Turnpike is sure to captivate and inspire.
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