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Portland Place, c. 1812 (coloured aquatint)
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Portland Place, c. 1812 (coloured aquatint)
CWA124858 Portland Place, c.1812 (coloured aquatint) by English School, (19th century); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London, UK; (add.info.: designed by Robert and James Adam, c.1778; ); eWestminister Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22789626
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This print of "Portland Place, c. 1812" transports us back to the elegant streets of 19th century London. The coloured aquatint beautifully captures the essence of this iconic location, showcasing its wide and grandeur architecture in all its glory. Designed by renowned architects Robert and James Adam around 1778, Portland Place exudes a sense of neo-classical sophistication that is still admired today. The image showcases the street's impeccable symmetry and meticulous attention to detail, making it a true testament to the architectural prowess of its creators. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn towards a carriage gracefully making its way down the avenue. This glimpse into daily life during that era adds an element of charm and nostalgia to the scene. The composition invites us to imagine ourselves strolling along Portland Place, taking in the sights and sounds of bustling city life while being surrounded by such magnificent structures. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, there will always be elements from our past worth preserving. This stunning photograph is part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder. Its timeless beauty allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also offers a window into history itself.
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