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Entrance to the tram tunnel by Waterloo Bridge, London, 1908
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Entrance to the tram tunnel by Waterloo Bridge, London, 1908
Entrance to the tram tunnel by Waterloo Bridge, Victoria Embankment, London, 1908. A single-decker tram by the entrance to the tunnel: double-deckers pass under the bridge. A policeman directs traffic
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Council Greater London Council London County Council Policeman Streetcar Track Tram Tram Line Tramline Tramlines Tramway Tunnel Victoria Embankment Waterloo Bridge City Of Westminster
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Entrance to the Tram Tunnel - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Past
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. This print takes us back in time to the year 1908, capturing a vibrant scene at the entrance of the tram tunnel by Waterloo Bridge on Victoria Embankment in London. The image showcases a single-decker tram parked near the tunnel entrance, while double-deckers gracefully pass under the iconic bridge. Amidst this bustling cityscape, we catch sight of a diligent policeman expertly directing traffic, ensuring smooth flow along this vital artery of transportation. His presence symbolizes order and safety amidst the chaos of early 20th-century urban life. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia as we observe men and women going about their daily routines against a backdrop that includes historic landmarks such as Guildhall Library and Art Gallery. This photograph serves as a testament to London's rich history and its continuous evolution over time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to marvel at how far our modes of transport have come since then. Yet, it also reminds us that even amidst progress and change, certain elements endure - like busy streets filled with people going about their business. This print from Heritage Images offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into an era long gone but forever imprinted within London's collective memory. It invites us to reflect on our own connection with history while appreciating how much has changed since those days when trams ruled these streets
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