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Waterloo Place, London (b / w photo)
XJF391516 Waterloo Place, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: image shows the Crimean War Memorial, with the allegorical figure of Honour sculpted by John Bell; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475312
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Carriages Commemoration Commemorative Crimea Policeman
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This photograph captures the essence of Waterloo Place in London during the 19th century. The image, taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases a moment frozen in time. In the foreground stands the magnificent Crimean War Memorial, adorned with a striking bronze statue of Honour sculpted by John Bell. This allegorical figure symbolizes bravery and sacrifice, paying tribute to those who fought valiantly during this historic conflict. The scene is bustling with activity as carriages traverse through the street, transporting Victorian-era citizens across town. A vigilant policeman keeps watch over this commemorative site, ensuring order and safety prevail amidst the lively atmosphere. The architecture lining Waterloo Place adds to its grandeur, reflecting both tradition and progress. Through this monochromatic lens, we are transported back to an era where victory was celebrated and heroes were immortalized in stone. The photograph's timeless quality allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. This particular print is part of a private collection that has graciously preserved this piece of history for generations to come. As we gaze upon it today, we cannot help but be captivated by the rich narrative it holds within its frames – a testament to human resilience and remembrance captured through the artistry of photography.
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