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A real scene in St Pauls Church Yard, on a Windy Day (engraving)
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A real scene in St Pauls Church Yard, on a Windy Day (engraving)
582550 A real scene in St Pauls Church Yard, on a Windy Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A real scene in St Pauls Church Yard, on a Windy Day.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23496412
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chaos Clerics Contrasts Real Wigs Wind Windy Day
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This engraving, titled "A real scene in St Pauls Church Yard, on a Windy Day" takes us back to 19th century London and offers a glimpse into the chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere of the bustling city streets. The image captures a moment of sheer pandemonium as pedestrians struggle against the powerful gusts of wind that whip through St Pauls Church Yard. In this lively scene, people from all walks of life can be seen bracing themselves against the elements. Men in clerical attire clutch their wigs tightly while women desperately hold onto their hats, both fighting to maintain some semblance of order amidst the swirling chaos. Amidst this human commotion, an assortment of animals also find themselves caught up in the frenzy – perhaps seeking shelter or simply adding another layer to this already vivid tableau. The contrast between calm and chaos is strikingly depicted here; despite the weather's best efforts to disrupt daily life, shops remain open and business continues as usual. This print not only showcases London's resilience but also serves as a reminder that even in tumultuous times, life carries on with unwavering determination. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where nature's whims could turn any street corner into an unpredictable adventure. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our past and appreciate how far we have come since those windy days at St Pauls Church Yard.
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