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Cornhill, City of London, c1630 (1818). Artist: Bartholomew Howlett
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Cornhill, City of London, c1630 (1818). Artist: Bartholomew Howlett
Cornhill, City of London, c1630 (1818). View of Cornhill including part of the original Royal Exchange and the water conduit, known as the Tun, on the right. Also with figures, horses and carriages. Below is a small image incorporating the church of St Peter upon Cornhill
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This print, titled "Cornhill, City of London, c1630 (1818)", takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of 17th century England. Created by the talented artist Bartholomew Howlett, this intricate engraving showcases the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Cornhill. In this scene, we are transported to an avenue filled with figures going about their daily lives. Horses and carriages traverse the road as people engage in conversation or hurry along their way. The original Royal Exchange stands proudly on one side, its grandeur capturing the essence of finance and commerce during that era. On the right-hand side of the image, we glimpse a water conduit known as "the Tun". This historical feature adds character to the street view while reminding us of how essential water was for everyday life centuries ago. A small image at the bottom incorporates St Peter upon Cornhill church into its frame. This inclusion highlights not only religious significance but also serves as a reminder that faith played an integral role in shaping society during this period. As we observe this monochrome masterpiece from Bartholomew Howlett's lens, it becomes evident that his attention to detail brings history alive before our eyes. Whether you are captivated by architecture or fascinated by British heritage, this print is sure to transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with visions of old-world charm on Cornhill Street.
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