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Present Aspect of Temple Bar, and the Site for New Law Courts (engraving)
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Present Aspect of Temple Bar, and the Site for New Law Courts (engraving)
1052301 Present Aspect of Temple Bar, and the Site for New Law Courts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Present Aspect of Temple Bar, and the Site for New Law Courts. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 December 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22501400
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This engraving titled "Present Aspect of Temple Bar, and the Site for New Law Courts" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases the iconic Temple Bar, a historic gateway that once marked the boundary between Westminster and the City of London. Standing tall amidst a sea of horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, this architectural marvel exudes grandeur and significance. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate not only the beauty of Temple Bar but also its surroundings. In the background, we catch a glimpse of what is to come – the site for New Law Courts. This juxtaposition between old and new symbolizes progress and modernization within an ever-evolving cityscape. As we delve into this visual time capsule, it becomes evident that this engraving was more than just a decorative piece; it served as an illustration for The Graphic newspaper on December 31st, 1870. It provided readers with a window into their rapidly changing world while simultaneously preserving history for future generations. Now part of a private collection, this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images allows us to transport ourselves back in time and witness firsthand how architecture shapes our urban landscapes. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation – reminding us that even in stillness, art has the power to tell stories that transcend time.
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