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London depicted by artists past and present. || “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” Samuel Johnson. Curated by @ja_madden
Sep 6, 2023 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
John Atkinson Grimshaw was born on this day in 1836.

Famous for his nocturnal urban landscapes, here's a thread of some of his most beautiful and haunting paintings of London🧵
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'Southwark Bridge by Moonlight' (1887) by John Atkinson Grimshaw

(Private collection) Image 'Blackman Street, Borough, London' (1885) by John Atkinson Grimshaw

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