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Sloan Square, London 1909 EGP_22656_74

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Filename: egp_22656_74.jpg

Size: 4788 x 3933 (12.4MB)

Date: 3rd January 2013

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: English Heritage Images

© Historic England

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Sloan Square, London 1909 EGP_22656_74

SLOAN SQUARE, London. Aerial view of Sloan Square taken from the balloon Britannia on 3rd April 1909. From the EGPN Collection held by Historic England Archive

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 8308116

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City Edwardian Urban


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Sloan Square, London in 1909. Captured from a unique perspective, this aerial view was taken by the balloon Britannia on a crisp April day. The image showcases the Edwardian era's urban landscape, revealing an intricate network of roads and buildings that make up this iconic cityscape. From above, we witness the vibrant energy of Sloan Square as people hurriedly go about their daily lives. Horse-drawn carriages traverse through busy intersections while pedestrians navigate their way through crowded sidewalks. The architectural beauty of the surrounding buildings is evident even from this height, with ornate facades and towering structures dotting the skyline. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when London was undergoing rapid transformation and modernization. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and progress during that time period. Preserved within Historic England's vast archive collection, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate how cities evolve over time while also reminding us of our shared history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where life moved at a different pace but still held its own charm and allure.

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