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Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane, c. 1829-31 (engraving)
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Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane, c. 1829-31 (engraving)
XJF488949 Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane, c.1829-31 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The doorway to the second Haberdashers Hall which, having been built after the Great Fire of London between 1667-71 was subsequently destroyed during an air raid in World War II.); English, out of copyright
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Company Doorway Haberdashers Hall Livery Maiden Lane Windows
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This engraving, titled "Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane" takes us back to the early 19th century in London. The image showcases the ornate doorway of the second Haberdashers Hall, a building that rose from the ashes after the devastating Great Fire of London. Constructed between 1667-71, this architectural gem unfortunately met its demise during a tragic air raid in World War II. The photograph captures the grandeur and attention to detail that characterized this historic structure. The entrance is adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, showcasing the craftsmanship of its time. Tall windows line either side of the doorway, allowing glimpses into what must have been an impressive interior. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a bygone era when haberdashery was not just a trade but also an art form. This hall served as a gathering place for members of the prestigious Haberdashers Livery Company – individuals who were part of one of London's oldest guilds. Although no longer standing today, this engraving serves as a reminder of both resilience and loss. It encapsulates history frozen in time and invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance within England's capital city.
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