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The Cock Tavern, Highbury, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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The Cock Tavern, Highbury, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XJF359039 The Cock Tavern, Highbury, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22947484
© Bridgeman Images
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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Highbury, London, circa 1900. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly The Cock Tavern, a charming pub that stands proudly amidst the lively scene. Its Victorian architecture exudes an air of elegance and history. The street is teeming with activity as buses and omnibuses traverse the road, transporting passengers to their destinations. A uniformed policeman can be seen diligently overseeing this organized chaos, ensuring order prevails on these busy thoroughfares. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Edwardian London – a city constantly on the move, fueled by progress and innovation. It offers a glimpse into an era when public transportation was rapidly evolving and becoming more accessible for all. The composition captures not only the physical elements but also tells a story about daily life in this vibrant neighborhood. People from all walks of life can be observed going about their business – workers rushing to their jobs or perhaps enjoying a momentary respite at The Cock Tavern after a long day's work. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of photography from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to be part of this dynamic Edwardian London scene.
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