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A street in Clerkenwell, 1901 (photo)
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A street in Clerkenwell, 1901 (photo)
1576534 A street in Clerkenwell, 1901 (photo); (add.info.: Photograph of a street in Clerkenwell, an area of central London in the London Borough of Islington. It was an ancient parish and from 1900 to 1965 formed part of the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury. Dated 1901); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139930
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Borough Chimney Clerkenwell Finsbury Islington Parish Victorian Era Victorian London London Borough
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This print captures a street in Clerkenwell, London in the year 1901. The bustling scene is filled with activity as a horse-drawn carriage makes its way down the cobblestone road, while children play and run about on the sidewalk. The architecture of the buildings lining the street reflects the Victorian era style prevalent during this time period.
Clerkenwell, located in the London Borough of Islington, has a rich history dating back to ancient times. From 1900 to 1965, it was part of the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury. This snapshot offers a glimpse into daily life in this vibrant neighborhood over a century ago.
The chimney stacks rising above the rooftops hint at bustling industrial activity that would have been common in Clerkenwell during this period. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were still a common mode of transportation and children played freely in the streets.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever in history - capturing both the charm and energy of life on a London street at the turn of the 20th century.
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