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The Spread Eagle Inn, Gracechurch Street, London, c1850
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The Spread Eagle Inn, Gracechurch Street, London, c1850
The Spread Eagle Inn, Gracechurch Street, London, c1850. View of the yard at the Spread Eagle Inn, showing a three-storey building with balconies, and a drainpipe at right
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Media ID 15169714
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Balcony Gracechurch Street Yard
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, specifically Gracechurch Street. The focal point is none other than "The Spread Eagle Inn" a prominent establishment that stood tall and proud amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere. In this particular view of the inn's yard, we are presented with a three-storey building adorned with charming balconies, adding an elegant touch to its architectural design. Every detail has been captured flawlessly, from the intricate drainpipe on the right side to the vivid colors that bring life to this historic scene. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to imagine all the stories and activities that took place within these walls. The inn was undoubtedly a hub of trade and socialization - a place where locals and travelers alike would gather for food, drink, and lively conversations. Thanks to Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's preservation efforts, we can now marvel at this snapshot frozen in time. It serves as a testament to London's rich history and reminds us of how much our beloved city has evolved over centuries. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by glimpses into days gone by, this print will transport you straight into 1850s London - allowing you to immerse yourself in its charm and allure like never before.
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