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Old Windmills at Lambeth, about 1750, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
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Old Windmills at Lambeth, about 1750, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Old Windmills at Lambeth, about 1750, (c1878). View of mills in the village of Lambeth on the south bank of the River Thames, now part of greater London. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, c1878]
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Old Windmills at Lambeth, about 1750, (c1878) - A Glimpse into London's Past
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. This print transports us back to the picturesque village of Lambeth in the 18th century. Taken from Edward Walford's renowned publication "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places" this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscape and architecture of bygone times. The view showcases several majestic windmills standing proudly on the south bank of the River Thames. These iconic structures were once an integral part of Lambeth's countryside before it became engulfed by Greater London. The unknown creator skillfully captures their grandeur against a backdrop that exudes tranquility and rural charm. As we immerse ourselves in this monochrome scene, we are reminded of England's rich heritage and its deep connection with both nature and industry. The windmills symbolize not only a source of livelihood for those who worked there but also serve as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, this extraordinary piece allows us to appreciate how landscapes have evolved over time while honoring our ancestors' craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urbanization, traces of our past can still be found if we take the time to look closely. Let this remarkable photograph transport you back centuries ago when Lambeth was just a quaint village nestled along the banks of the River Thames –
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