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London Bridge, 1840. Artist: H Cundell
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London Bridge, 1840. Artist: H Cundell
London Bridge, 1840. View of the north-east end of London Bridge from the River Thames showing the south side of the Church of St Magnus the Martyr before the erection of Adelaide Place. Also showing boats on the River Thames
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London Bridge, 1840 - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the bustling city of London in the year 1840. Captured by artist H Cundell, it offers a mesmerizing view of the north-east end of London Bridge from the tranquil waters of the River Thames. The focal point is undoubtedly the south side of the Church of St Magnus the Martyr, standing proudly before Adelaide Place was built. The scene is alive with activity as boats gracefully navigate through the river's currents. These vessels serve as a reminder of London's rich maritime history and its reliance on water transport during this era. The architectural features showcased in this image are truly remarkable. The bridge itself stands tall and sturdy, connecting both sides of this vibrant city. Meanwhile, St Magnus' church tower pierces through the sky, symbolizing centuries-old Christianity deeply rooted within British culture. As we gaze upon this colorful snapshot from yesteryears, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed over time while appreciating what remains constant – London's enduring charm and grandeur. This photograph serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us that even amidst progress and modernization, there will always be glimpses into our past worth preserving for generations to come.
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