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Cannon Street, looking west, City of London, c1910 (1911)
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Cannon Street, looking west, City of London, c1910 (1911)
Cannon Street, looking west, City of London, c1910 (1911). From London - The City, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]
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This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Cannon Street, City of London, circa 1910. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are immediately immersed in the vibrant energy of a bygone era. The scene depicts a busy thoroughfare filled with people going about their daily lives. Pedestrians can be seen rambling along the sidewalk while horse-drawn vehicles traverse the cobbled road. The architecture of the buildings lining both sides exudes grandeur and elegance, showcasing the city's rich heritage. Intriguingly, a clock prominently positioned at an intersection reminds us that time waits for no one. It serves as a constant reminder of how life was lived at a different pace during this period. This photograph captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of movement and activity. It encapsulates an important moment in British history when transportation was transitioning from horse-drawn carts to more modern forms. As we reflect on this image, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what life must have been like during those times. This remarkable piece is not just a mere photograph; it is a window into another world - one that invites us to explore and appreciate our cultural heritage.
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