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Map of London in the 11th century, from A Short History of the English People by J
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Map of London in the 11th century, from A Short History of the English People by J
KW392537 Map of London in the 11th century, from A Short History of the English People by J. R. Green, published 1893 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Banks C11th Capital Cheapside Diagram Mapping Norman Pauls Cathedral
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling city of London in the 11th century. A true treasure from J. R. Green's renowned book, "A Short History of the English People" this detailed map offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval England. As we study this intricate illustration, we are transported to a bygone era where narrow streets wind their way through the capital, leading us on a journey filled with historical significance. The River Thames gracefully meanders through the heart of London, acting as both a lifeline and an essential trade route for its inhabitants. Our eyes are drawn to St. Paul's Cathedral standing tall amidst the cityscape, symbolizing faith and resilience even during those turbulent times. Cheapside and The Cheap come alive before our very eyes, revealing vibrant markets teeming with merchants selling their wares. The riverbank bustles with activity as boats navigate its waters and people go about their daily lives along its banks. This map showcases not only London's physical layout but also provides insight into Norman influence during that period. With every detail meticulously captured by skilled cartographers of yesteryears, this historic artifact serves as a testament to British heritage and invites us to explore the rich tapestry woven within London's ancient streets.
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