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Views of the old London Bridge, 1814. Artist: John Pass
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Views of the old London Bridge, 1814. Artist: John Pass
Views of the old London Bridge, 1814. The top section contains a view of London Bridge before houses were built on it. The bottom two sections are interior views of St Thomas Chapel, built on the central pier of London Bridge
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Media ID 15175156
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Chapel London Bridge Pass Thames John Pass St Thomas Chapel
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This print showcases the historic London Bridge in 1814, as captured by the talented artist John Pass. The top section of the print offers a mesmerizing view of London Bridge before it was adorned with houses, providing a glimpse into its original architectural beauty. As we move to the bottom two sections, our attention is drawn to St Thomas Chapel, an enchanting structure built on the central pier of this iconic bridge. The intricate engravings bring to life the interior views of St Thomas Chapel, immersing us in its serene and sacred atmosphere. This chapel stands as a testament to Christianity's profound influence on British society during that era. Its presence on such a significant landmark symbolizes both religious devotion and unity within the city of London. The vibrant colors used in this print further enhance our appreciation for this historical masterpiece. With every detail meticulously depicted, from the stained glass windows casting colorful hues onto the chapel's interior to the flowing River Thames outside its walls, we are transported back in time. Preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this 19th-century artwork not only captures an important moment in British history but also serves as a reminder of London's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to marvel at both architectural brilliance and spiritual significance while offering insight into England's past through artistry and geography.
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