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Piccadilly Circus, c. 1906 (b/w photo)
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Piccadilly Circus, c. 1906 (b/w photo)
XJF391518 Piccadilly Circus, c.1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: shows the entrance to the newly open underground station;)
Media ID 32013356
© Bridgeman Images
Carriages Coventry Street Pedestrians Tube
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Piccadilly Circus in 1906. Captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases the entrance to the newly opened underground station, adding historical significance to its charm. In this snapshot of Edwardian London, we see a vibrant cityscape filled with carriages and pedestrians going about their daily routines. The architecture surrounding Piccadilly Circus stands tall and majestic, reflecting the grandeur of early 20th-century London. The presence of the tube symbolizes progress and modernity as it had recently become accessible for commuters. This particular station belongs to the Bakerloo Line, connecting people from various parts of London. The composition skillfully captures both movement and stillness; while carriages rush through Coventry Street, pedestrians pause momentarily on street corners or stroll leisurely along the sidewalks. It's a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate this remarkable piece of history through mzphoto's lens. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder not only of how far we've come but also how much remains unchanged on these iconic streets over a century later.
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