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A fine townhouse on Angell Road, Brixton
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A fine townhouse on Angell Road, Brixton
A fine townhouse on Angell Road, Brixton - Angell Town was an estate of houses for the wealthy laid out in the 1850's and 1860's with Wiltshire Road its main axis. Date: circa 1910s
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Angell Brixton Housemaid Iron Maid Railings Servants Staff Storey Townhouse Wiltshire
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This stunning print captures the elegance and grandeur of a fine townhouse on Angell Road in Brixton, dating back to the early 1900s. The architecture of this Victorian-era home is truly remarkable, with its intricate iron railings and imposing three-storey structure.
Angell Town was originally designed as an estate for the wealthy in the mid-19th century, with Wiltshire Road serving as its main thoroughfare. This particular townhouse exudes sophistication and charm, showcasing the opulence that was characteristic of this affluent neighborhood during that time period.
In this snapshot from circa 1910s, we catch a glimpse of a maid or housemaid standing outside the entrance, perhaps waiting to greet guests or attend to her duties within the household. The presence of staff and servants further emphasizes the social status and lifestyle associated with owning such a prestigious property.
The combination of Victorian and Edwardian architectural styles seen in this townhouse exemplifies the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of historic homes in London. From its ornate details to its well-preserved facade, this photograph offers a window into a bygone era when luxury living was defined by properties like these on Angell Road.
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