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Church of St Michael, Queenhithe, City of London, 1812
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Church of St Michael, Queenhithe, City of London, 1812
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Media ID 15175412
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Christopher Christopher Wren Church Tower Coney Joseph Skelton Queenhithe Sir Christopher Sir Christopher Wren Skelton Spire St Michael Steeple Wren
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This print takes us back to the year 1812, showcasing the magnificent Church of St Michael in Queenhithe, City of London. The architectural marvel stands tall against the backdrop of a bustling avenue, exuding an air of timeless elegance. Built during the 17th century by renowned British architect Sir Christopher Wren, this Christian place of worship is a true testament to his genius. The engraving captures every intricate detail of the church's exterior, from its towering spire to its sturdy stone walls. Its location on Coney Lane adds to its charm and historical significance. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a different era when religion played a central role in English society. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this nineteenth-century print by Joseph Skelton evokes a sense of reverence for our country's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization and progress, there are still remnants of England's past waiting to be discovered. Let this image be an invitation for all who appreciate artistry and history alike – step into St Michael's Church in Queenhithe and immerse yourself in centuries-old architecture that continues to inspire awe today.
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