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St James Park and Green Park, Westminster, London, 1822
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St James Park and Green Park, Westminster, London, 1822
St James Park and Green Park, Westminster, London, 1822. Crowded vista showing carriages entering the gates of Buckingham Palace while crowds in St Jamess Park promenade in the foreground watching the carriages arrive. Troops are lining up in various parts of the scene. Also showing a view of Green Park with houses round its edge. Some sedan chairs are being carried across Green Park
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Carriage Crowds Green Park St Jamess Park Aquatint City Of Westminster Horse Drawn Vehicle
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century London with this photo print. Captured in 1822, the image showcases a vibrant scene at St James Park and Green Park in Westminster. As carriages make their grand entrance through the gates of Buckingham Palace, crowds gather eagerly along the promenade of St James's Park to catch a glimpse of the arriving dignitaries. Intriguingly, troops can be seen lining up throughout the vista, hinting at a sense of military presence and perhaps even an air of anticipation for an important event or occasion. The monochrome aquatint adds depth and character to this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic qualities and historical significance. Beyond St James's Park lies Green Park, adorned with charming houses that encircle its edges. Sedan chairs are carried across this picturesque landscape as people go about their daily lives amidst the backdrop of war-torn Europe. This remarkable piece offers a unique window into life during Britain's heyday as a global power. It serves as a testament to London's enduring allure as one of the world's most iconic cities while also providing valuable insights into transportation methods and social dynamics prevalent during that era. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this black-and-white photograph is not only visually stunning but also holds immense historical value for those seeking to explore England's rich past.
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