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The Quadrangle, Somerset House, c1890. Artist: Herbert Railton
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The Quadrangle, Somerset House, c1890. Artist: Herbert Railton
The Quadrangle, Somerset House, c1890. Large Neoclassical building situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]
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The Quadrangle, Somerset House, c1890
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is a captivating photograph that takes us back to the grandeur of 19th-century London. The image showcases the magnificent neoclassical architecture of Somerset House, an iconic landmark situated on the south side of the Strand. This large building stands proudly as a testament to British craftsmanship and architectural brilliance. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a bustling street scene filled with people from all walks of life. Men, women, and children traverse the lane surrounding Somerset House, creating a lively atmosphere against its stately backdrop. The presence of individuals adds depth and human interest to this historical moment captured by artist Herbert Railton. The monochrome aesthetic further enhances the sense of nostalgia evoked by this print. It transports us to an era when horse-drawn carriages roamed these streets and gentlemen donned top hats while ladies elegantly strolled along in their Victorian attire. This print not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers glimpses into British history and literature. As part of Cassell's History of England series, it provides valuable insights into the cultural heritage that shaped modern-day Britain. With its remarkable composition and attention to detail, "The Quadrangle, Somerset House" invites viewers to immerse themselves in the charm and elegance of 19th-century London—a timeless reminder of our rich architectural legacy.
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