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Bits of Old London, the Old Priory Church and Precincts of St Bartholomew, West Smithfield (engraving)
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Bits of Old London, the Old Priory Church and Precincts of St Bartholomew, West Smithfield (engraving)
1624937 Bits of Old London, the Old Priory Church and Precincts of St Bartholomew, West Smithfield (engraving) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bits of Old London, the Old Priory Church and Precincts of St Bartholomew, West Smithfield. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1886.
A Quinton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321198
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baptised Bits Boys School Church Altar Cloth Fair Font Founder Fringe Girls School Great Altar High Altar Hogarth Lady Chapel North North Transept Occupying Old London Priory Church Quinton Alfred Robert 1853 1934 Robert Alfred Quinton Secular Showing Side Altar Site Smithfield South Aisle St Bartholomew St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield Monumument Places Of Worship Precincts Stone Church
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This engraving, titled "Bits of Old London, the Old Priory Church and Precincts of St Bartholomew, West Smithfield" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. The artist, Alfred Robert Quinton, skillfully captures the architectural beauty and historical significance of this iconic site. The image showcases various elements that make up the church and its surroundings. From the intricate details of the entrance door to the grandeur of the high altar, every aspect is meticulously depicted. We can also catch glimpses of street scenes outside, with people going about their daily lives amidst this rich tapestry of history. As we explore further into this print, we discover intriguing features such as a blacksmith's forge and a boys' school adjacent to St Bartholomew's Church. These snippets provide insight into how life unfolded within these ancient walls. Quinton's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to convey not only architectural accuracy but also an atmosphere steeped in nostalgia. This engraving serves as a testament to his talent for capturing moments frozen in time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by London's past, "Bits of Old London" offers a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imaginations today.
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