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Cheapside London Victorian period
Cheapside London Victorian period Date: 19th century
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this photograph from the 19th century, depicting the bustling streets of Cheapside in London during the late Victorian era. The image, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of horse-drawn vehicles, vintage fashion, and the early days of public transportation. The scene is set against the backdrop of intricately designed buildings, their facades adorned with ornate details and vibrant colors. The cobblestone streets are filled with a lively mix of people, each going about their daily business. Horse-drawn carriages and omnibuses line the streets, providing transportation for those who could afford it. In the foreground, a horse-drawn bus, adorned with ornate details and a red omnibus sign, is about to depart, its doors open to welcome passengers. The horse, harnessed and ready to go, looks on with a sense of anticipation. The passengers, dressed in the fashion of the time, are a mix of men and women, some in formal attire, others in more casual clothing. The lantern slide, a popular form of visual entertainment during the Victorian era, adds to the vintage feel of the photograph. The image captures the essence of London during the late 19th century, a time of change and progress, when horse-drawn vehicles gave way to the early days of motorized transportation. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a window into a bygone era and a reminder of the rich history and culture of London during the Victorian period.
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