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Canonbury Tower, Islington, an old manor house turned into a social club (b / w photo)
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Canonbury Tower, Islington, an old manor house turned into a social club (b / w photo)
3637713 Canonbury Tower, Islington, an old manor house turned into a social club (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canonbury Tower, Islington, an old manor house turned into a social club. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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Canonbury Tower Francis Bacon Islington Landsitz Manors Oliver Goldsmith 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Dwelling Places Manor House Manor Houses Mansions Nineteen Thirties Stately Homes
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This print captures the stunning Canonbury Tower in Islington, England. Once an old manor house, it has been transformed into a vibrant social club. The image was taken by an English photographer in the 20th century and is part of a private collection. The historic significance of this building cannot be overstated. It has witnessed centuries of British history unfold within its walls. From famous literary figures like Oliver Goldsmith to renowned artists like Francis Bacon, Canonbury Tower has attracted notable individuals throughout the years. The architecture of the tower is truly captivating, showcasing a blend of English charm and grandeur. Its commanding presence against the London skyline is awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to the 1920s and 1930s when this iconic structure stood as a symbol of elegance and sophistication in Islington. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. This image not only showcases the beauty of Canonbury Tower but also highlights its importance within both local and European history. As we appreciate this glimpse into the past, let us marvel at how buildings like these continue to shape our understanding of art, culture, and society even today.
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