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The Houses in Waterloo Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
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The Houses in Waterloo Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Houses in Waterloo Bridge Road, (c1878). Flight of steps leading to The Feathers public house next to Waterloo Bridge in Lambeth, south London. The Feathers was really two public houses one above the other, the lower one being in Commercial Road. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, c1878]
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The Houses in Waterloo Bridge Road, (c1878) - A Glimpse into Victorian London's Bustling Streets
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Lambeth, South London in the late 19th century. The image showcases a flight of steps leading up to The Feathers public house, nestled next to the iconic Waterloo Bridge. This architectural gem was actually two separate pubs stacked on top of each other, with the lower one situated on Commercial Road. The scene captured here perfectly encapsulates the essence of city life during this era. Smoke billows from chimneys as people go about their daily occupations along this bustling avenue. The monochrome tones lend an air of nostalgia and highlight the intricate details of these historic buildings. Edward Walford's publication, "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places" provides valuable insights into this charming corner of England's capital city. It is fascinating to imagine how these houses served as meeting places for locals seeking respite after a long day's work or simply looking for some lively conversation over a pint at The Feathers. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobbled lanes and gas lamps illuminated evening strolls. This print serves as a testament to our rich architectural heritage and reminds us that even amidst modernization, echoes from our past continue to shape our present-day landscape.
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