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Photograph of Black Swan PH, Battersea, London
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Photograph of Black Swan PH, Battersea, London
Photograph of Black Swan PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1913. 1957 for the Black Swan, Battersea, London SW11 2UG. As of July 2018. Demolished Date: 1926
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Battersea Charrington Swan 1926 Boozer
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Step back in time with this photograph of the Black Swan Public House in Battersea, London. The image, taken in the 1920s, showcases the charming corner facade of this historic pub, adorned with intricate brickwork and ornate signage. The Black Swan, located at SW11 2UG, was once a proud establishment of the Charrington and Company Limited, a prominent name in the British brewing industry during the early 20th century. The Black Swan's rich history can be traced back to 1913, as detailed on the reverse side of this print (available upon request). The pub thrived for over four decades before its unfortunate demolition in 1926. This photograph is an invaluable snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past when public houses were the heart and soul of their communities. The 1920s, also known as the 'roaring twenties,' were an era of prosperity, cultural growth, and social change. This photograph captures the essence of that time, with the Black Swan standing proudly amidst the bustling streets of Battersea. Today, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to appreciate the history and character that once defined our neighborhood pubs.
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