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London Streets C. 1700
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London Streets C. 1700
Cornhill, the Exchange and Lombard Street
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1700 C1700 Carriages Cornhill Exchange Lombard Pedestrians Riders Wheel Barrow Work Men
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of London streets circa 1700. The bustling scene captures the essence of daily life in the 18th century, showcasing Cornhill, the Exchange, and Lombard Street in all their historical glory.
The image is teeming with activity - from workmen pushing wheelbarrows to elegantly dressed riders on horseback. Pedestrians bustle along the cobblestone streets, passing by shops and carriages that line the thoroughfare. Each figure adds a layer of depth to this snapshot of social history, offering a glimpse into a world long past.
As you study the intricate details of this scene, you can almost hear the sounds of hooves clattering against stone and merchants hawking their wares. The architecture stands as a testament to London's rich heritage, with ornate facades towering over the busy street below.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is more than just a visual representation - it's a portal to another era. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of 18th-century London, sparking curiosity about what life was like for those who walked these same streets centuries ago.
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