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Canonbury Station, Islington, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
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Canonbury Station, Islington, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
XJF359029 Canonbury Station, Islington, c.1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23377044
© Bridgeman Images
Engine Passengers Platform Public Steam Suburb
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This photograph takes us back in time to Canonbury Station in Islington, London, circa 1905. The image beautifully captures the essence of Edwardian era travel, with a steam engine billowing smoke on the platform. Passengers can be seen bustling about, eagerly awaiting their train as they navigate through this busy city station. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation, as people from all walks of life gather at this bustling hub of public transportation. The architecture of the station itself is striking, reflecting both grandeur and functionality that was characteristic of railway stations during this period. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when steam trains were the lifeline connecting suburbs like Islington to the heart of London. It serves as a reminder not only of how far we have come in terms of technology and transport but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. This remarkable photograph is a testament to the artistry and skillful eye of its English photographer from the 20th century whose work has now become part of a private collection. Preserved for generations to come, it allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic beauty captured within its frame.
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