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Mansion House (exterior), London, 1751. Artist: Thomas Bowles
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Mansion House (exterior), London, 1751. Artist: Thomas Bowles
View of Mansion House, London, 1751 with Cornhill and Mansion House on the left, including figures, coaches, horses, carts and animals
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Media ID 15170326
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Bowles Cart Coach Cornhill Street Life Thomas Bowles
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This print showcases the grandeur of Mansion House, London in 1751. Renowned artist Thomas Bowles skillfully captures the essence of this iconic building along with its surroundings on a bustling street. The image portrays Cornhill and Mansion House on the left, teeming with life as figures go about their daily activities. Bowles' attention to detail is evident as he includes various modes of transportation such as coaches, horses, carts, and even animals that add vibrancy to the scene. The color and composition beautifully depict an avenue typical of the 18th century cityscape. Located in England's City of London, this architectural gem stands tall against a backdrop filled with other buildings that contribute to the charm and character of this historic area. Its exterior exudes elegance and sophistication befitting its status as one of London's prominent landmarks. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery proudly houses this remarkable engraving from Bowles' collection. This piece offers viewers a glimpse into street life during that era - a snapshot frozen in time for us to appreciate centuries later. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to witness not only the beauty but also experience how road transport played an integral role in shaping society during those years gone by. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past heritage while marveling at Thomas Bowles' artistic prowess captured within every stroke on paper.
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