02511cam a22003133u 4500 60008 UtSlPG 20260610134401.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Anonymous London and Its Environs Described, vol. 5 (of 6) : Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-07-29 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "London and Its Environs Described, vol. 5 (of 6)" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This volume provides a detailed description of notable locations, both grand and quaint, within London and its surrounding areas, celebrating the city's architecture, history, and social landscape. The text serves as an insightful guide for anyone interested in the history of London, offering rich descriptions alongside artistic illustrations from original drawings. The opening of this volume introduces the Monument, a striking column commemorating the Great Fire of London, detailing its architectural features and historical significance. The text describes the column's impressive height, intricate designs, and the story behind its creation, highlighting not only its grandeur but also the turbulent history it represents. Following this, the author provides a wealth of information about various places in and around London, ranging from public landmarks to notable streets and their names. The initial chapters effectively set a tone of admiration for the city’s resilience and elegance, inviting readers to explore the continued evolution of London's landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 London (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60008 100834 100834