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The "Worlds End, "in 1790 (engraving)
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The "Worlds End, "in 1790 (engraving)
3636866 The " Worlds End, " in 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Worlds End, " 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 transports us back to the year 1790, offering a glimpse into the historical charm of "The World's End". Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases a quaint and picturesque scene that once graced the streets of London. "The World's End" is beautifully depicted with intricate details and precision. This illustration was originally featured in Walter Thornbury's renowned book, "Old and New London" which aimed to preserve authentic sources from that time period. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, we can now appreciate this artwork in all its glory. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to a different time - one where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and gas lamps illuminated the night sky. The architecture reflects traditional English style, with charming buildings lining either side of the road. While it remains unclear why this particular location earned its intriguing name, "The World's End" it adds an air of mystery to an already enchanting scene. Perhaps it served as a meeting place for locals or marked the end of civilization as they knew it during those times. Regardless of its origins, this engraving serves as both a visual delight and a window into history. It allows us to appreciate how much our surroundings have changed over centuries while reminding us that certain elements endure through time – like our fascination with capturing moments frozen forever on paper or canvas.
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