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High Street, Borough (engraving)
7165946 High Street, Borough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Borough. Illustration for A New and Popular Pictorial Description of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the British Islands by Robert Sears (Robert Sears, 1847).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "High Street, Borough" takes us back to 19th century England, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets of London. The illustration, part of Robert Sears' A New and Popular Pictorial Description of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the British Islands, showcases the sense of sight in capturing the essence of this era. As we examine this intricate artwork, our eyes are drawn to the cobblestone street network that winds its way through the city. The detailed engravings depict a lively scene with people going about their daily activities amidst charming buildings lining both sides of High Street. The artist skillfully captures the architectural beauty and character that defined London during this time. The image transports us to an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed these avenues while pedestrians strolled along the sidewalks. It offers a fascinating snapshot into everyday life in 19th century Britain - a time when Great Britain was at its height as an empire. With its meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of shading techniques in black and white, this engraving evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It serves as a visual reminder of how much has changed over time while also celebrating the enduring charm and history found within Europe's great cities like London. This print from Bridgeman Images is not only an exquisite piece of art but also an invitation to explore history through our senses – allowing us to see beyond what meets the eye on present-day streetscapes.
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