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Old pub on the River Thames, London, 1926-1927
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Old pub on the River Thames, London, 1926-1927
Old pub on the River Thames, London, 1926-1927. An old tavern on the riverside at Limehouse. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the 1920s. The image showcases an old pub nestled on the picturesque River Thames, specifically at Limehouse. The tavern stands proudly on the riverbank, its aged exterior telling stories of countless patrons who have passed through its doors over the years. The photogravure captures a moment frozen in time, revealing a scene filled with charm and character. A ladder leans against one side of the building, perhaps indicating ongoing renovations or maintenance work. Boats dotting the river serve as a reminder of London's strong connection to water transport during this era. Published as part of "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, this print offers a glimpse into historical geography and architecture. Tower Hamlets is mentioned as well, adding another layer to our understanding of this location's significance within London's landscape. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when pubs were not just places for refreshment but also hubs for socializing and storytelling. This image encapsulates both the beauty of old-world charm and the rich history that permeates every corner of England's capital city.
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