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Monday, October 5, 2020

Incredible 1830'S London Street Views


In the 1830's John Tallis published 88 pamphlets entitled 'Tallis's London Street Views'. These guides included a local map as well as sketched street views of a issue of London's primary commercial roads. It was, if y'all will, the Google Maps of Georgian London.

The Museum of London owns a issue of these pamphlets as well as has created an amazing 'Street View' type application that allows y'all to most walk downwardly as well as only about 35 of these 19th Century London Streets. In London Street Views 1840 y'all tin stance the Tallis illustrations for each street as well as compare them to the modern stance today every bit seen inwards Google's ain Street View application.


However y'all should likely ignore the Google Maps Street View as well as only opened upwards up the 19th Century Tallis Street Views inwards full-screen mode. You tin as well as therefore pretend to move Jane Austen as well as twirl 360 degrees only about these London streets as well as accept your level constitutional upwards downwardly the Georgian London streets.