Oxford Street from Regent Circus, London
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Oxford Street from Regent Circus, London
Oxford Street from Regent Circus, London.
circa 1902
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Media ID 14121213
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Carriages Circus Drawn Horsed Oxford Precinct Precincts Regent Shopping Traffic
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Hive of Activity: Oxford Street from Regent Circus, London, circa 1902" 2.. This photograph, taken circa 1902, offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of Oxford Street in London from the vantage point of Regent Circus. The image is a testament to the vibrant energy and diverse activity that once characterized this iconic shopping precinct. 3. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage navigates the crowded streets, its passengers enjoying a leisurely ride amidst the cacophony of sounds and sights. The carriage is dwarfed by the throngs of pedestrians, who move with purpose and determination, their faces a mix of concentration and excitement. 4. The road is a riot of activity, with horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and automobiles jostling for space. The air is thick with the sounds of hooves on cobblestones, the clatter of carriage wheels, and the distant hum of traffic. The scene is a stark contrast to the tranquility of Regent Circus, where the photograph was taken from. 5. Oxford Street, renowned for its shopping, is a precinct of unparalleled charm and allure. The photograph captures the essence of this bustling thoroughfare, with its myriad shops and businesses, each vying for the attention of passersby. The buildings, a mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture, loom large, their facades adorned with intricate details and ornate designs. 6. The photograph is a window into a bygone era, a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of Oxford Street and the magic that continues to draw visitors from all corners of the globe. 7. This photograph, by Mary Evans / Pharcide from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a treasure trove of history and a must-have for anyone with an interest in London's rich past. It is a snapshot of a time when the city was at its most vibrant and alive, and a reminder of the enduring charm of Oxford Street.
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