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Tottenham Court Road Turnpike (coloured engraving)
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Tottenham Court Road Turnpike (coloured engraving)
560346 Tottenham Court Road Turnpike (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tottenham Court Road Turnpike. Engraved by Schutz after Rowlandson.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23187574
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the lively scene of Tottenham Court Road Turnpike in 19th century London. The image showcases a bustling toll booth, where carriages and pedestrians pass through on their travels. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they depict various humorous moments within the chaotic atmosphere. A comical interaction between a milkmaid and children adds a touch of whimsy to the scene, while a family eagerly awaits their turn to cross the toll gate. The engraving beautifully portrays the energy and diversity of city life during this era, with people from all walks of life coming together at this central point. It serves as a reminder of how transportation played an essential role in connecting communities and facilitating trade. Through its vivid colours and intricate composition, this print invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of historic London. It not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates the spirit of an entire era. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection, this artwork offers us glimpses into our past while reminding us that even amidst chaos, there is beauty to be found in everyday scenes like Tottenham Court Road Turnpike.
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