Puzzle - London's baby lamppost (b/w photo)

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Puzzle - London's baby lamppost (b/w photo)

8655947 Puzzle - London's baby lamppost (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puzzle - London's baby lamppost. Where is it? Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38300262

© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Lamp Lamppost Omnibus Public Transport

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the charm of London's baby lamppost, affectionately known as Puzzle. The intricate details of this miniature lamppost are beautifully highlighted in this early 20th-century postcard image. The quaintness of Puzzle is juxtaposed against the bustling backdrop of London streets, with an iconic red omnibus passing by in the distance. This snapshot in time encapsulates a bygone era when public transport was dominated by these classic vehicles. The play of light and shadow on Puzzle's metal frame adds depth and dimension to the photograph, drawing the viewer's eye to its delicate design. The contrast between light and dark creates a sense of mystery around this tiny yet significant piece of urban infrastructure. As we gaze upon Puzzle standing proudly on the roadside, we can't help but wonder about its history and significance in London's architectural landscape. Its presence evokes nostalgia for a simpler time when lampposts like these dotted the city streets, guiding pedestrians through the night. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a reminder of London's rich history and heritage. It invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty in everyday objects that often go unnoticed amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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