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The Mountebanks exhibiting on Tower Hill (engraving)
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The Mountebanks exhibiting on Tower Hill (engraving)
5209399 The Mountebanks exhibiting on Tower Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mountebanks exhibiting on Tower Hill. Illustration for Bow Bells Magazine, Vol I (1863).); © Look and Learn
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Exhibiting Tower Hill Mountebanks
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The Mountebanks Exhibiting on Tower Hill - A Glimpse into London's Historical Street Music Scene
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. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, offers a fascinating window into the vibrant and bustling streets of London. Entitled "The Mountebanks Exhibiting on Tower Hill" this print captures a lively scene that once unfolded in one of the city's most iconic locations. Tower Hill, with its historic significance and panoramic views of the River Thames and Tower of London, served as a backdrop for various forms of entertainment throughout history. In this particular image, we witness a group of mountebanks - itinerant performers known for their tricks and musical talents - captivating passersby with their mesmerizing skills. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, we can almost hear the harmonious melodies emanating from their instruments while observing curious spectators gathering around to witness these street musicians' enchanting performance. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as people young and old are drawn to this spectacle unfolding before them. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for Bow Bells Magazine in 1863, showcasing how such scenes were not only enjoyed live but also immortalized through art during that era. Its inclusion in private collections has allowed us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic merit captured within its intricate details. "The Mountebanks Exhibiting on Tower Hill" serves as a testament to London's rich cultural heritage, reminding us of its vibrant
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