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Plan of Cambridge (engraving)
1095614 Plan of Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Cambridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 June 1845.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Plan of Cambridge" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historic city's layout and landmarks. The print showcases an intricate illustration that meticulously details various iconic sites within Cambridge. From renowned educational institutions like Pembroke College, Jesus College, and King's College to religious structures such as St. Giles Church and St. Edward's Church, this plan encapsulates the rich architectural heritage of the city. It also highlights important cultural establishments like the Fitzwilliam Museum and Pitt Press, emphasizing Cambridge's commitment to art and academia. The map further reveals significant locations for social gatherings and intellectual pursuits, including the Philosophical Society and evening meetings venues. Notably present are places where knowledge is shared: Anatomical Schools for scientific exploration, libraries for scholarly research at Trinity College or University Library, as well as spaces dedicated to artistic appreciation like works of art displayed in galleries. Beyond academia lies evidence of a vibrant community with its bustling Corn Exchange market hub or post office serving daily needs. Churches play a prominent role in this visual narrative too; their spires punctuate the skyline while providing spiritual solace. As we delve into this historical snapshot through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate how Cambridge has evolved over time while still retaining its timeless charm—a testament to its enduring legacy as an intellectual powerhouse nestled amidst stunning architecture and natural beauty.
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