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Piccadilly, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
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Piccadilly, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Piccadilly, 1850-1900. [Horse-drawn carriages, with Green Park on the right]. Albumen print, from the album " Views of London"
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This black and white albumen print, titled "Piccadilly, 1850-1900" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London during the late 19th century. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. The scene depicted showcases a lively street filled with horse-drawn carriages gracefully traversing Piccadilly. On the right side, we catch a glimpse of Green Park's serene beauty, providing a striking contrast to the vibrant cityscape. The albumen silver print technique used here captures intricate details and enhances the overall charm of this vintage photograph. As our eyes wander through the image, we notice rowhouses lining both sides of the street. These elegant buildings stand as witnesses to London's architectural heritage and offer insight into life during that era. A road sweeper diligently carries out their occupation amidst the hustle and bustle while horses play a vital role in transportation. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine what it was like to stroll along Piccadilly more than a century ago. It offers an intriguing glimpse into British history and highlights how much has changed since then. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph is undoubtedly an invaluable addition to any art gallery or collection dedicated to preserving our rich cultural heritage.
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