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The Mall in 1732, c1870
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The Mall in 1732, c1870
The Mall in 1732, 1870. The Mall is a road in the City of Westminster, central London, between Buckingham Palace at its western end and Trafalgar Square via Admiralty Arch to the east. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was a fashionable promenade, bordered by trees. From The Story of the London Parks by Jacob Larwood. [Chatto and Windus, London, c1870]
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Busy Chatto And Chatto And Windus City Life Citylife Fashionable Jacob Jacob Larwood Larwood Promenade Rambling Royal Park Socialising Story Story Of London Parks The Mall Windus City Of Westminster
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This print takes us back to the year 1732, capturing a glimpse of The Mall in London during the 19th century. This iconic road, situated in the heart of Westminster, stretches from Buckingham Palace to Trafalgar Square via Admiralty Arch. Once a fashionable promenade adorned with majestic trees, it served as a social hub for both men and women. In this snapshot of history, we see people bustling along the street - men dressed in dapper attire and women donning elegant gowns. Amidst the crowd, a man walks his loyal companion - a dog faithfully trotting by his side. The atmosphere is vibrant as individuals engage in animated conversations while strolling down this renowned avenue. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this image, transporting us back to a time when city life was characterized by leisurely rambling and refined socializing. It offers us a window into 18th-century Britain's fashion trends and societal norms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Jacob Larwood's "The Story of the London Parks" we are reminded of how The Mall has evolved over centuries but still remains an integral part of London's landscape today. This print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation that captures the essence of one of England's most beloved royal parks within City Life itself.
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