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100 1 _aLeighton, John,
_d1822-1912
245 1 0 _aLondon Cries & Public Edifices
246 1 _aThe cries of London and public edifices
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-11-20
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"London Cries & Public Edifices" by Luke Limner is a detailed illustrated account that captures the vibrant street life and architecture of London during the early 19th century, specifically around the mid-1800s. This book serves as both a historical account and a visual representation, highlighting various public buildings and the cries of street vendors, showcasing a slice of everyday life in the bustling capital. It weaves together the social, cultural, and architectural elements of London, providing insights into the lives of its citizens and the legacy of its structures. The content is organized around illustrations accompanied by descriptive text of iconic locations and the associated street cries that characterize the city. Limner introduces readers to a range of public edifices, such as the Tower of London, the Bank of England, and Westminster Abbey, while simultaneously documenting the colorful interactions of street vendors selling goods like matchsticks, cherries, and baked potatoes. Each chapter brings forth a particular building or area, creating a tapestry of life in London that is both nostalgic and informative, blending artistry with historical context to engage contemporary readers with the city’s rich heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCries -- England -- London
653 _aArchitecture -- England -- London
653 _aLondon (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58312
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