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LONDON: ROYAL EXCHANGE. Newspaper salesman along Cornhill Street in the Royal Exchange in London
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LONDON: ROYAL EXCHANGE. Newspaper salesman along Cornhill Street in the Royal Exchange in London
LONDON: ROYAL EXCHANGE.
Newspaper salesman along Cornhill Street in the Royal Exchange in London, England. Stereograph, c1909
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1909 Finance London Newspaper Pedestrian Royal Exchange Salesman Streetcar Cornhill Hawker Stereograph
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In this photograph, taken in 1909, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of London's Royal Exchange. The image captures a moment along Cornhill Street, where a newspaper salesman stands amidst the flurry of activity. His presence is marked by stacks of newspapers neatly arranged on his cart, ready to be sold to passersby. The scene exudes an air of early English charm as pedestrians clad in traditional attire navigate their way through the street. A streetcar can be seen trundling along its tracks, adding to the dynamic energy of the picture. The architectural beauty of turn-of-the-century buildings frames this snapshot perfectly. This stereograph print from the Library of Congress offers us a glimpse into London's finance district during a time when newspapers were vital sources of information for city dwellers. It serves as a reminder that even in an era before smartphones and digital media, people relied on physical copies to stay informed about current events. As we admire this historical gem captured over a century ago, it prompts us to reflect on how much has changed since then while appreciating the timeless allure and enduring spirit that defines London today.
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