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Guildhall City of London. Plan of Wards and Parishes, 1885, (1886)
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Guildhall City of London. Plan of Wards and Parishes, 1885, (1886)
Guildhall City of London. Plan of Wards and Parishes, 1885, (1886). Guildhall is a Grade I-listed building in the City of London, England. It is situated off Gresham and Basinghall streets, in the wards of Bassishaw and Cheap. Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886
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Complex Discriptive Account Of The Guildhall Full Frame Grade I Guildhall Hues Listed Building Parish Plan Town Hall Ward
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This lithographic print showcases the Guildhall City of London, a magnificent Grade I-listed building steeped in history and grandeur. The image, taken from the Descriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London published in 1886, offers a detailed plan of wards and parishes as they stood in 1885. The Guildhall is located off Gresham and Basinghall streets within the Bassishaw and Cheap wards. Its imposing presence dominates the cityscape, serving as both a town hall and an emblematic symbol of British heritage. The print's vibrant colors bring to life this 19th-century architectural marvel with its intricate complexities. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece, it becomes apparent that every hue has been meticulously chosen to accentuate each ward and parish delineated on the map. This visual representation not only serves as an invaluable historical document but also captivates viewers with its artistic charm. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this lithographic print evokes a sense of nostalgia for nineteenth-century London. It invites us to explore its rich literary tradition through books like "Discriptive Account of the Guildhall" which undoubtedly played a significant role in preserving our understanding of this iconic landmark. With its meticulous attention to detail and historic significance, this print stands as a testament to Britain's enduring love affair with artistry, architecture, literature, and urban planning.
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