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Paperback London and Its Environs in the Nineteenth Century: Illustrated by a Series of Views from Original Drawings Book

ISBN: 1108080340

ISBN13: 9781108080347

London and Its Environs in the Nineteenth Century: Illustrated by a Series of Views from Original Drawings

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This 1829 work, and its 1827 companion piece Metropolitan Improvements, also reissued in this series, set the pattern for depictions of the English capital for the next twenty years. A celebration of modern architecture, the work aims to give a compelling and uplifting portrait of London at the time, promoting the major improvements and quietly bypassing the less attractive aspects of the city. Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), known for his architectural...

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