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Kingsway and Aldwych, Strand, London

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Kingsway and Aldwych, Strand, London

Kingsway and Aldwych, Strand, London, with the Waldorf Theatre (subsequently the Strand Theatre, now re-named the Novello Theatre) on the left, the site of the forthcoming Waldorf Hotel further along, and the Aldwych Theatre in the middle distance.
circa 1907

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Aldwych Drawn Kingsway Novello Strand Traffic Waldorf 1907


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This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of London's Strand district around the turn of the twentieth century. The scene is centered on the intersection of Kingsway and Aldwych, with the Waldorf Theatre, later known as the Strand Theatre and now the Novello Theatre, prominently featured on the left. The Waldorf Theatre, an Edwardian masterpiece designed by W.G.R. Sprague, opened in 1894 and was a popular venue for musical comedy and drama productions. Further along Kingsway, the site of the forthcoming Waldorf Hotel can be seen, its foundations yet to be laid. The Waldorf Hotel, which would later become a symbol of luxury and sophistication, was not yet a part of the Strand's landscape. The streets are filled with horse-drawn carriages and traffic, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The Aldwych Theatre, a short distance away in the middle ground, is also visible. The Aldwych Theatre, designed by C.J. Phipps, opened in 1905 and was known for its innovative stage technology and impressive architecture. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of London's West End and its rich theatrical heritage. The scene is drawn with meticulous detail, capturing the intricacies of the architecture, the textures of the clothing, and the liveliness of the crowd. The image is a testament to the charm and allure of London during the Edwardian era, a time of innovation, creativity, and transformation.

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