Engraving 19th Century Collection
"Journey through 19th Century London: Engravings Unveiling the City's Historic Landmarks" Step back in time and explore the enchanting engravings of 19th century London
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"Journey through 19th Century London: Engravings Unveiling the City's Historic Landmarks" Step back in time and explore the enchanting engravings of 19th century London, capturing the essence of a bygone era. From Traitors Gate at the Tower to the haunting Bloody Tower, these intricate engravings transport us to a time when England's capital was steeped in history. Witness the grandeur of Custom House, standing proudly on London's shores as ships sailed into its bustling harbor. Though destroyed by fire in 1814, this engraving immortalizes its former glory. Spitalfields Market comes alive through delicate strokes etched onto paper, showcasing a vibrant hub where traders and locals converged for centuries. Discover House Booth Street and Pelham Street nestled within Spitalfields' charming streetscape – an intimate glimpse into daily life during this transformative period. Temple Bar stands tall as a symbol of London's entrance, marking the boundary between city and country. Marvel at Palace Gate with St. James's Palace beyond; an elegant scene captured by Hollar’s masterful printmaking skills. The Grammar Mathematical Schools take center stage, reminding us of Britain's dedication to education even amidst changing times. And don't miss Highwayman Gaining House – an intriguing depiction that transports us to thrilling tales from London’s dark underbelly. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we uncover these remarkable engravings that offer glimpses into 19th century London - a city forever etched in history.