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High Street, Edgware, looking towards Stanmore (b / w photo)
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High Street, Edgware, looking towards Stanmore (b / w photo)
3656513 High Street, Edgware, looking towards Stanmore (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Edgware, looking towards Stanmore. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22485146
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of High Street, Edgware as it stretches towards Stanmore. The image, taken by an English photographer whose name remains unknown but has left a lasting legacy through their work, is now part of a private collection. The scene depicted on this postcard transports us to a bustling era where horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filled the streets. The architecture of the buildings lining High Street showcases the unique charm of Edgware's past. Each detail tells a story - from the ornate facades adorned with intricate designs to the shop signs that invite passersby inside. As we gaze into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine what life was like during those days. Perhaps shoppers strolled along these very pavements, stopping at local stores or exchanging greetings with familiar faces. Maybe children played games in nearby alleyways while adults engaged in lively conversations outside cafes. Through its monochromatic palette and timeless appeal, this photograph evokes nostalgia and invites us to reflect on how much our surroundings have changed over the years. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, there is value in preserving our heritage and appreciating the beauty found within everyday scenes such as this one on High Street, Edgware looking towards Stanmore.
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