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Regent Street and the head office of The London Stereoscopic Company, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
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Regent Street and the head office of The London Stereoscopic Company, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
XJF444311 Regent Street and the head office of The London Stereoscopic Company, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Steroscopic and Photographic Company sold stereo views and viewers;)
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Autobus Automobiles Regent Street Shoppers Shops London Stereoscopic Company
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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Regent Street in London, circa 1910. The focal point of the image is the impressive head office building of The London Stereoscopic Company, a renowned establishment that specialized in selling stereo views and viewers during this era. The architectural grandeur of the building stands tall amidst a vibrant street scene filled with shoppers and automobiles. It serves as a testament to the opulence and elegance of Edwardian-era architecture, capturing both the essence of an era gone by and the spirit of progress that defined early 20th-century London. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are transported into a world where horse-drawn carriages share space with early motor vehicles on cobblestone streets. The shops lining Regent Street offer glimpses into an array of goods available for purchase, enticing passersby with their displays. The presence of an autobus adds another layer to this scene – it symbolizes not only advancements in transportation but also hints at how photography itself was evolving as a medium during this period. This remarkable photograph captures not just a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the energy and vibrancy that characterized one of London's most iconic shopping districts over a century ago.
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