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Highbury Grove in 1846 - Dedicated by permission to the inhabitants, 1846. Artist
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Highbury Grove in 1846 - Dedicated by permission to the inhabitants, 1846. Artist
Highbury Grove in 1846 - Dedicated by permission to the inhabitants, 1846. View showing the Megatherium Mansion, Dinotherium Dining Room, Fossil Oyster Rooms, and Fossil Highbury Barn, with figures carrying advertising boards promenading on the pavement
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Highbury Grove in 1846 - A Glimpse into a Victorian Wonderland
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. Step back in time to the enchanting streets of Highbury Grove in 1846, as captured by an anonymous artist and dedicated with permission to its inhabitants. This lithograph offers a fascinating view of a bustling avenue, where history and whimsy intertwine. The scene unfolds before our eyes, revealing the grandeur of Megatherium Mansion standing proudly amidst the architectural splendor. Its neighboring Dinotherium Dining Room beckons passersby with promises of delectable delights within. Meanwhile, the Fossil Oyster Rooms and Fossil Highbury Barn add an air of intrigue to this picturesque street. As we delve deeper into this monochrome masterpiece, we encounter figures strolling along the pavement adorned with advertising boards. These individuals play their part in bringing life to this vibrant setting, showcasing products and services that were once offered on these very streets. This delightful cartoon-like depiction transports us back to a bygone era when London's Islington district was teeming with charm and character. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery preserves this precious snapshot from history for generations to come. Let your imagination wander through time as you explore every intricate detail within this black-and-white print. Discover the essence of Victorian England while admiring the architecture, observing people going about their daily lives, and relishing in the satirical undertones that bring an element of amusement to this remarkable piece.
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