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36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London, 1879 (b / w photo)
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36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London, 1879 (b / w photo)
1786065 36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London, 1879 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Phillips and Co. Tea Establishment visible, with brickwork and pedestrians.
City of London); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23709940
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Aldersgate Street Dickensian Pedestrians Tea Room Tearoom Teas To Let Daily Life Scene Shaftesbury House Tea Shop
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This photograph, taken in 1879 by an English photographer from the 19th century, showcases the historic Shaftesbury House on Aldersgate Street in London. The image is part of the collection held at the London Metropolitan Archives. In this aerial view, we are transported back in time to witness a bustling city scene. The prominent Phillips and Co. Tea Establishment catches our eye with its striking brickwork facade. Pedestrians can be seen going about their daily lives, adding a touch of liveliness to the street below. The architectural beauty of Victorian England is evident in every detail captured by the photographer's lens. From the ornate design of Shaftesbury House to the charming tea room nestled within it, this photo encapsulates a slice of British history. With its Dickensian charm and timeless appeal, this image transports us into a world long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of how architecture shapes our urban landscapes and how daily life unfolds against these magnificent backdrops. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of photography preserved for generations to come, we are reminded that even amidst progress and change, there will always be glimpses into our past that allow us to appreciate where we have come from as well as inspire where we may go next.
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