File:London sign holder (1864).svg

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Description Image scanned from Robert Chambers' Book of Days, 1st edition (1864). Chambers died in 1871, so work is therefore in the Public Domain. Image is a Victorian depiction of Grub Street, already re-named by the time of the engraving, but depicting buildings dating back to the time of Charles I.
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: crop → resize (400%, Lanczos) → 1-bit → clean up the background → vectorise. The original can be viewed here: GrubStreet-London 300dpi.jpg: . Modifications made by 6birc.


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