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View of shops and houses, Bermondsey Street, Bermondsey, 1886 (w / c on paper)
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View of shops and houses, Bermondsey Street, Bermondsey, 1886 (w / c on paper)
781270 View of shops and houses, Bermondsey Street, Bermondsey, 1886 (w/c on paper) by Crowther, John (1837-1902); length: 28 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bermondsey is a district in south London, and a part of the London Borough of Southwark. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe, and to the south, Walworth and Peckham. To the north is the River Thames.); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23165132
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Bermondsey Commercial District High Street Shop Front Shopfront Shopfronts Shops South Terrace Terraced Bermondsey Street
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This photo print, titled "View of shops and houses, Bermondsey Street, Bermondsey, 1886" offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of late 19th-century London. The image showcases a row of charming terraced houses with traditional shopfronts lining the busy high street. Bermondsey Street, located in the district of Bermondsey in south London, was known for its vibrant trade and commercial activity during this period. The photograph beautifully captures the architectural details of these medieval-inspired buildings that have stood the test of time. The composition invites us to take a step back in history and imagine what life would have been like for those who lived and worked along this lively street. From local residents going about their daily routines to shoppers browsing through various goods on display, one can almost hear the echoes of conversations and footsteps that once filled these historic cobblestone pavements. As we explore this snapshot from over a century ago, it becomes evident that despite modern advancements, certain elements remain unchanged. The enduring charm of these terraced houses continues to captivate our imagination today as they stand as reminders of London's rich architectural heritage. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation – transporting us back to a bygone era while reminding us that even amidst progress and change, some aspects endure throughout time.
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