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Piccadilly Circus
12th March 1918: People line the pavement round Eros in Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023690
1910 1919 Cart Circus City Street Crowd England Black Eros Front Europe Top Home Front Horse I Home Line London England Mode Of Transport Piccadilly Circus Sculpture Sidewalk Street Light T Bri London Piccadilly Circus Working Animal World War I
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This stunning print captures the bustling energy of Piccadilly Circus on 12th March 1918. People line the pavement around Eros, the iconic statue at the center of this famous London landmark. In the background, a horse-drawn cart and a double-decker bus can be seen navigating through the crowded streets.
The atmosphere is filled with a sense of urgency and activity, as Europe was embroiled in World War I during this time. The city street is alive with movement, from pedestrians to working animals pulling carts along the cobblestone roads.
Piccadilly Circus stands as an international landmark, symbolizing both the vibrant culture of London and its resilience during times of conflict. The architecture and sculptures surrounding Eros add to the historical significance of this photograph, transporting viewers back to a pivotal moment in history.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the strength and unity that defined London's home front during World War I. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how art can capture not just moments in time but also emotions and stories that resonate across generations.
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