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East India Dock Road: temporary archway, Victoria Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b / w photo)
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East India Dock Road: temporary archway, Victoria Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b / w photo)
1786465 East India Dock Road: temporary archway, Victoria Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: View of a temporary archway for the Victoria Diamond Jubilee on East India Dock Road. The archway has All Saints Popular 1817 printed on it and a ship on top. Pedestrians and buses are visible.
Poplar, Metropolitan Borough of; Tower Hamlets, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22990052
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a momentous occasion in London's history - the Victoria Diamond Jubilee of 1897. The image showcases a temporary archway erected on East India Dock Road to commemorate this grand celebration. Standing tall, the archway proudly displays the words "All Saints Popular 1817" while an impressive ship adorns its top, symbolizing Britain's maritime heritage. In this bustling scene, pedestrians and buses can be seen passing through the road beneath the magnificent archway. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as people go about their daily lives amidst this remarkable display of national pride. The photo provides us with a glimpse into Victorian-era London, specifically Poplar in the Metropolitan Borough of Tower Hamlets. It offers a fascinating window into how communities came together to honor Queen Victoria's sixty-year reign. Preserved by English Photographer from the 19th century, this print now resides within the archives of eLondon Metropolitan Archives. Its historical significance remains intact even today as it serves as a visual testament to an important milestone in British history. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our rich cultural heritage and how moments like these shape our collective identity.
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