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London: The Watercart (b / w photo)
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London: The Watercart (b / w photo)
7165301 London: The Watercart (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Watercart. Illustration for London in the Nineties edited by Leonara Collins (Saturn Press, 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24750734
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1950 1959 1950 1959 Annees 50 50s 1950s Fifties London Nw The City Of London Londoner Photography Art
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This print titled "London: The Watercart" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time when water carts were an essential part of London's daily life. The image, taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the historical significance of this humble cart. The watercart was a common sight on the streets of London during that era, providing clean drinking water for residents and quenching the thirst of horses pulling carriages. This particular photograph is featured in Leonara Collins' book "London in the Nineties" published by Saturn Press in 1950. It serves as a visual representation of life in early twentieth-century England. The monochromatic tones add depth and character to the image, emphasizing its vintage charm. As we gaze at this snapshot from another time, it transports us to bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and Victorian architecture. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of history through their fine art collection. By showcasing this photograph from their private collection without commercial intent, they allow us to appreciate both the artistic value and cultural significance captured within its frame. Through photography art like this one, we are reminded of how much our cities have evolved while cherishing moments frozen forever in time.
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