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The Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields, City, which is about to be pulled down (litho)
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The Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields, City, which is about to be pulled down (litho)
1051595 The Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields, City, which is about to be pulled down (litho) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields, City, which is about to be pulled down. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 March 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22652760
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This lithograph captures a poignant moment in history, depicting the Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields in the City of London just before its demolition. Created by Henry William Brewer and published in The Graphic on March 11,1899, this print offers a glimpse into a significant architectural loss. The grandeur and beauty of the church's exterior are evident in this detailed engraving. Its towering spires and intricate façade stand as testaments to the craftsmanship of an era long past. However, behind its majestic appearance lies an impending fate - that of being pulled down forever. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for what once was, inviting viewers to reflect on the passing nature of time and change. It serves as a reminder that even structures built with devotion can eventually succumb to progress or necessity. As we gaze upon this lithograph from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but feel drawn into the story it tells - one filled with reverence for religious heritage and lamentation for lost treasures. This visual record allows us to appreciate not only the architectural splendor but also recognize how our urban landscapes continually evolve over generations. In preserving moments like these through art prints such as this one, we ensure that history remains alive within our collective memory – reminding us both of what has been lost and inspiring us to cherish what still stands today.
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