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Buildings on the eastern side of New Palace Yard, Palace of Westminster, London, 1808
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Buildings on the eastern side of New Palace Yard, Palace of Westminster, London, 1808
Buildings on the eastern side of New Palace Yard, Palace of Westminster, London, 1808. View from the River Thames
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Media ID 15180574
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Boatman Fellows Houses Of Parliament John Thomas John Thomas Smith New Palace Yard Palace Of Westminster Smith Thames Waterfront Aquatint City Of Westminster William Fellows
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This print transports us back to the year 1808, offering a glimpse into the architectural splendor of New Palace Yard on the eastern side of the iconic Palace of Westminster in London. The view from the River Thames showcases an impressive display of buildings that stand proudly along the riverbank. With its intricate details captured by aquatint technique, this 19th-century artwork allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and historical significance of this location. As we observe this scene, our eyes are drawn to a boatman skillfully navigating his boat through the calm waters of the Thames. This image serves as a reminder of how water transport played a crucial role in connecting different parts of Britain during that era. The artist behind this masterpiece is William Fellows, who expertly captures not only the physical structures but also conveys a sense of life outside these walls. People going about their daily lives add depth and context to this snapshot in time. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, John Thomas Smith's work provides valuable insight into English politics and society during this period. It serves as a testament to London's rich history while showcasing its enduring beauty for generations to come.
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