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Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, 1897. Creator: Unknown
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Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, 1897. Map of part of the City of London from the mid 18th century, showing parish divisions. Places marked include the Royal Exchange and the Bank of England, and part of the old city walls. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1897]
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Broad Street and Cornhill Wards in 1897, capturing a moment frozen in time. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their ability to transport us to the heart of London's financial district is undeniable. The map depicted here dates back even further, originating from the mid-18th century. It showcases the intricate parish divisions within the City of London, highlighting iconic landmarks such as the Royal Exchange and the Bank of England. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we catch glimpses of old city walls that once enclosed this vibrant metropolis. Walter Thornbury's publication "Old and New London" serves as our guide through history, providing valuable insights into this bygone era. Published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , it offers a fascinating glimpse into life during both the 18th and 19th centuries. As we explore this snapshot from another time, we are reminded of how much has changed while also recognizing enduring elements that have shaped British culture throughout centuries. This print captures not only a physical location but also an essence—a testament to occupation, profession, and community that thrived within these streets. Thanks to The Print Collector for preserving this invaluable piece of heritage—allowing us all to marvel at its beauty today. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they continue to inspire future generations with tales from long ago.
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