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view of Clapham in 1790 (engraving)
3637132 view of Clapham in 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: view of Clapham in 1790. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving takes us back in time to the year 1790, offering a glimpse into the picturesque view of Clapham. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment, transporting us to a bygone era. This print, now part of a private collection, showcases the charm and beauty that once graced the streets of Clapham. The detailed illustration was originally created for Walter Thornbury's renowned publication "Old and New London" published around 1890. Its inclusion in this esteemed book speaks volumes about its significance as an authentic representation of history. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, we can now appreciate this image with enhanced clarity and vibrancy. As we explore this scene from yesteryear, we are reminded of England's rich cultural heritage. The bustling cityscape reveals hints of London in the distance, reminding us that Clapham was not far removed from its urban neighbor even during these earlier times. History enthusiasts will undoubtedly find themselves captivated by this enchanting depiction. It serves as a visual portal through which we can immerse ourselves in centuries past – where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and buildings stood proud with their architectural elegance. With every glance at this remarkable engraving, one cannot help but marvel at how much has changed since 1790 while also appreciating how certain elements have remained timeless throughout history.
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