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Plan for buildings at the time of a proposed widening of The Strand in the vicinity of Exeter Change (engraving)
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Plan for buildings at the time of a proposed widening of The Strand in the vicinity of Exeter Change (engraving)
584969 Plan for buildings at the time of a proposed widening of The Strand in the vicinity of Exeter Change (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan for buildings at the time of a proposed widening of The Strand in the vicinity of Exeter Change); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22941150
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Exeter Change Proposed Strand Time Vicinity Widening
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This engraving, titled "Plan for buildings at the time of a proposed widening of The Strand in the vicinity of Exeter Change" offers a glimpse into 19th-century London's architectural landscape. The image showcases an intricate plan that was devised during a period when The Strand, one of the city's iconic streets, was set to undergo expansion. The print depicts an array of buildings meticulously drawn with great attention to detail. Each structure is carefully positioned within the proposed widened area surrounding Exeter Change, creating a visual representation of what could have been. This historical snapshot allows us to imagine how this bustling part of London might have looked had these plans come to fruition. The architecture on display reflects the prevailing styles and influences prevalent during that era. From elegant townhouses adorned with ornate facades to grand commercial establishments boasting impressive storefronts, this engraving captures the essence of Victorian urban design. As we explore this artwork further, it becomes apparent that it serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it also provides valuable insight into urban planning practices from centuries past. It invites us to ponder how cities evolve over time and how decisions made by architects and city planners shape our surroundings. Overall, this intriguing print transports us back in time while simultaneously encouraging contemplation about our own built environment today.
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