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3790629 Sessions House, Clerkenwell; (add.info.: Old Sessions House / Former Middlesex Sessions House, Clerkenwell, London 1853. Built c. 1780, designed by Thomas Rogers, to replace Hicks Hall.
National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23621454
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This print showcases the historic Sessions House in Clerkenwell, London. Built in 1780 to replace Hicks Hall, this magnificent structure was designed by Thomas Rogers and served as the former Middlesex Sessions House. The photo print, taken in 1853, offers a glimpse into the architectural beauty of this regency-era building. The image captures the grandeur of Sessions House with its impressive facade and intricate details. Its towering presence stands tall against the backdrop of London city streets, symbolizing power and authority. This engraving from National Views of London &c. , Vol. 1 (1835) is a testament to both the political significance and artistic value that such buildings held during the early 19th century. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when politics played a crucial role in shaping society. The illustration not only highlights the importance of government institutions but also serves as a reminder of Britain's rich heritage. Bridgeman Images' fine art print allows us to appreciate both the architectural prowess displayed by Thomas Rogers' design and the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating this detailed engraving. It is an exquisite piece that encapsulates British history within its lines and shadows—a true work of art for all admirers of Great Britain's past.
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