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Ancient Smithfield (engraving)
3655120 Ancient Smithfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Smithfield. Illustration for The Universal Instructor (Ward Lock, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22511020
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This print of "Ancient Smithfield (engraving)" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of historical London. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the vibrant atmosphere of Smithfield, a district steeped in history and charm. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this ancient neighborhood, with its narrow cobblestone streets lined with quaint buildings and bustling market stalls. It transports us to a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages filled the roads and merchants bartered their goods amidst a lively crowd. Smithfield has long been known for its rich history and significance as one of London's oldest markets. This detailed illustration was originally featured in The Universal Instructor, a publication that aimed to educate readers about various aspects of life during that time period. The fine art print is part of a private collection and is made available through Bridgeman Images' extensive catalog. Its inclusion within Look and Learn's archives allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also gain insight into London's past. Whether you are an admirer of historical landmarks or simply fascinated by glimpses into days gone by, this enchanting depiction will surely transport you back to Ancient Smithfield - where centuries-old stories come alive through intricate engravings like this one.
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