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Half a mile away from Westminster, Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridge, situated at the northern end of Walworth Road and the beginning of New Cross Road. The building with a cupola is a station of the South London Electric Railway. Date: 1897
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Half a mile away from Westminster, Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridge, situated at the northern end of Walworth Road and the beginning of New Cross Road. The building with a cupola is a station of the South London Electric Railway. Date: 1897
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1897 Advertisements Adverts Drawn Omnibus Omnibuses Trams Tram
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Step back in time to 1897 with this print of a bustling street scene in London. Half a mile away from iconic landmarks such as Westminster, Waterloo, and Blackfriars Bridge, this image captures the essence of urban life at the turn of the century.
The focal point of the photograph is a grand building with a distinctive cupola - a station of the South London Electric Railway. Trams line the streets, advertising various products and services of the era. Horse-drawn omnibuses pass by, carrying passengers to their destinations.
The architecture of the buildings reflects the style of late Victorian England, showcasing intricate details and ornate facades. The public nature of transportation is evident in this snapshot, as people go about their daily lives in this vibrant cityscape.
This print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when London was rapidly evolving into a modern metropolis. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and infrastructure while also preserving the charm and character that make cities like London so unique.
Transport yourself back to 1897 with this historical image and imagine what life must have been like for those who walked these streets over a century ago.
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