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Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral formerly known as St Mary Overie, showing market day in the foreground. Date: circa 18th century
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This evocative print captures the bustling energy of Southwark, a vibrant borough in the heart of London, during the 18th century. At the center of the image stands Southwark Cathedral, formerly known as St Mary Overie, its Gothic architecture a striking contrast to the hustle and bustle of the market scene unfolding before it. The cathedral, with its intricate stonework and tall spire, towers above the market stalls, where traders display an array of fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, and other local delicacies. The open-air market, teeming with activity, adds to the lively atmosphere of the scene. The people of Southwark and the surrounding areas come together to trade goods, socialize, and celebrate community. The print, with its rich details and authentic depiction of daily life, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of open markets, thriving trade, and the unique character of Southwark.
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