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The New Inn, Gloucester, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green (litho)
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The New Inn, Gloucester, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green (litho)
3789269 The New Inn, Gloucester, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green (litho) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The New Inn, Gloucester. The New Inn was built between 1450 and 1457. Popular legend holds that it originally hosted pilgrims visiting Edward II's tomb at Gloucester Cathedral, and that Shakespeare visited this Inn with the Chamberlain's men.
London: Macmillan, 1893 (originally published in 1874).); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31949862
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This black and white lithograph print showcases "The New Inn, Gloucester" an iconic historical landmark steeped in English history. Built between 1450 and 1457, this inn holds a special place in popular legend as it was believed to have hosted pilgrims visiting Edward II's tomb at Gloucester Cathedral. It is even rumored that the great playwright Shakespeare himself once graced its halls with the Chamberlain's men. The illustration comes from John Richard Green's renowned work, "A Short History of The English People" (Vol II), originally published in 1874 but reproduced here in a timeless edition by Macmillan in 1893. This image serves as a visual representation of England during the fifteenth century, capturing the essence of medieval life and architecture. With its intricate details and expertly rendered lines, this lithograph transports viewers back to a bygone era. Its monochromatic palette adds depth and nostalgia to the scene while emphasizing the historical significance of The New Inn. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of England's rich heritage and its enduring charm. From royalty to commoners, this inn has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls throughout centuries past. It stands as a testament to our collective history—a window into an enchanting world that continues to captivate us today.
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