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Entrance to the River Thames at Lambeth in London
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Entrance to the River Thames at Lambeth in London
Entrance to the River Thames at Lambeth in London.
1939 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
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Media ID 10990484
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Animal Heavy Horse Horse And Cart Horse Drawn Tunnel Work Horse Working Horse
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Lambeth in London during the 1930s. The image captures the entrance to the River Thames, a vital lifeline for trade and transportation at that time. In this snapshot of history, we see a horse-drawn cart making its way through the busy streets, guided by a hardworking heavy horse. The presence of these majestic animals reminds us of an era when horsepower was still relied upon for everyday tasks. The composition is beautifully framed with a tunnel-like structure in the background, adding depth and intrigue to the scene. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure played an essential role in shaping cities like London during this period. Photographer John Topham skillfully captures this moment between two world wars, offering us a glimpse into daily life before modern advancements transformed our cities. This monochrome photograph evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also highlighting the resilience and adaptability of communities faced with rapid change. As we admire this historical gem from TopFoto's collection, let it serve as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's enduring presence amidst progress.
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