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The Embankment, London, 1932

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The Embankment, London, 1932

Photograph showing the Embankment, on the North bank of the River Thames, London, 1932. In the foreground is the sailing-ship Friendship, in the middle distance Cleopatras Needle and in the background the Shell-Mex building and New Brettenham House

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1932 Back Ground Bank Distance Embankment Foreground Shell


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Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1932 with this print of "The Embankment." The scene captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time along the North bank of the River Thames. In the foreground, we see the majestic sailing ship Friendship, a reminder of London's rich maritime heritage. Moving towards the middle distance, Cleopatra's Needle stands tall and proud, a symbol of ancient Egypt amidst modern city life. And in the background looms the Shell-Mex building and New Brettenham House, towering over the river with their architectural grandeur. This photograph is not just a visual treat for history buffs; it is a window into a bygone era when London was undergoing rapid transformation and modernization. The intricate details captured in this image - from the historical significance of each landmark to everyday life unfolding on the streets - make it an invaluable piece of archival treasure. Whether you're drawn to its historical import or simply appreciate its aesthetic beauty, "The Embankment" print is sure to transport you back in time and evoke a sense of nostalgia for old-world charm.

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