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Holborn Viaduct, Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1890 (b / w photo)
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Holborn Viaduct, Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1890 (b / w photo)
1786096 Holborn Viaduct, Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: View of street with horse-drawn cart, pedestrians and shop fronts visible.
City of London); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561460
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Carts Farringdon Holborn Viaduct Landmark Wagon
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This photograph, taken in 1890 by an English photographer, transports us back to the bustling streets of the City of London. The image captures a moment on Holborn Viaduct, Farringdon Street, as we look northwards. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a vibrant street scene filled with life and activity. A horse-drawn cart occupies the foreground while pedestrians navigate their way through the busy thoroughfare. The shop fronts lining the street add charm and character to this urban landscape. The architectural marvel that is Holborn Viaduct stands tall in the background, showcasing its Victorian grandeur and engineering prowess. This iconic bridge serves as both a landmark and a testament to British ingenuity. As we delve into every detail of this historic photograph, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not only a specific place but also an era long gone by. It provides us with a glimpse into daily life in late 19th century London – capturing moments that would otherwise be lost to time. Preserved for generations to come thanks to meticulous archiving at the London Metropolitan Archives, this remarkable image allows us to appreciate our rich history and reflect upon how much has changed over the years.
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