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Blackfriars, from Southwark Bridge, plate six from Original Views of London as It Is
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Blackfriars, from Southwark Bridge, plate six from Original Views of London as It Is
Blackfriars, from Southwark Bridge, plate six from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842
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Boys Thomas Shotter Landscapeprints And Drawings London England United Kingdom Original Views Of London Sailing Boats Skyline Southwark Bridge Thomas Shotter Boys Estuary Hand Tinted Letterbox Format Lithotint
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Blackfriars, from Southwark Bridge - A Glimpse into 19th Century London
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. This photo print, titled "Blackfriars, from Southwark Bridge" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling city of London in the mid-1800s. Captured by Thomas Shotter Boys as part of his renowned series "Original Views of London as It Is" this hand-coloured lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural and cultural heritage of England's capital. The image showcases Blackfriars, an iconic area located on the banks of the River Thames. From its vantage point on Southwark Bridge, we witness a vibrant scene filled with boats gracefully sailing along the river's estuary. The bridge itself stands majestically against the skyline, connecting both sides of this thriving metropolis. Intriguingly, Boys' composition also features children playing near the water's edge—a reminder that amidst urban development and progress, youthful innocence still thrived. The inclusion of these young boys adds depth to our understanding of daily life during this period. With meticulous attention to detail and vivid colours applied by hand tinting techniques, Boys masterfully captures not only physical structures but also conveys a sense of history and nostalgia through his work. This lithograph serves as a testament to his skill as an artist and historian alike. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection without commercial intent or use in mind, let us appreciate how it transports us back through time—inviting contemplation upon London's rich past while celebrating its enduring beauty for generations to come.
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