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Oxford St Traffic
1st June 1912: Horse-drawn and motorised traffic on Oxford St at Oxford Circus, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793098
England Black Transport Europe
Oxford St Traffic (1st June 1912) - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Past
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. Step back in time with this print capturing the vibrant energy of Oxford Street on a summer day in 1912. The image, taken by Hulton Archive and now available at Fine Art Storehouse, transports us to an era where horse-drawn carriages coexisted with the emerging motorized vehicles. In this black and white landscape format, we witness the convergence of two worlds: tradition and progress. Horse-drawn carriages elegantly navigate through bustling traffic alongside early automobiles, symbolizing a pivotal moment in transportation history. As pedestrians stroll along the sidewalks adorned with charming shopfronts, one can almost hear the echoes of conversations blending with the distant clip-clop of hooves. This photograph encapsulates not only a snapshot of daily life but also serves as a testament to London's enduring spirit. Despite its transformation over time, Oxford Street has remained an iconic thoroughfare connecting people from all walks of life for centuries. As you admire this remarkable piece, let your imagination wander through time as you ponder how much has changed since that fateful day in 1912. Reflect upon the evolution of technology and marvel at how our world continues to evolve while still cherishing its rich heritage. Add a touch of nostalgia and historical significance to your space with this extraordinary print from Fine Art Storehouse – an exquisite reminder that even amidst progress, some things remain timeless.
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