The Anchor tavern at the corner of Bankend and Bankside, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Whiffin

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The Anchor tavern at the corner of Bankend and Bankside, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Whiffin

The Anchor tavern at the corner of Bankend and Bankside, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Bankside John Adcock Photogravure Public House Street Corner Tavern Whiffin Wonderful London

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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of 1920s London, capturing a moment frozen in time. The focal point of the image is the iconic Anchor Tavern, standing proudly at the corner of Bankend and Bankside. Its charming facade exudes an old-world charm that transports us to a bygone era. The photograph, taken by Whiffin and featured in Arthur St John Adcock's renowned publication "Wonderful London" showcases not only this historic inn but also provides a glimpse into the bustling city life of early 20th-century Britain. The architectural details of surrounding buildings frame the tavern beautifully, emphasizing its significance as a landmark within this thriving metropolis. As we delve deeper into this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to an England filled with character and history. Every street corner tells its own story - from the winding lanes to grand avenues - all contributing to the rich tapestry that makes up this great city. Whiffin's photogravure technique adds depth and texture to every line and shadow captured within this print. It serves as a testament to his skill as an artist, allowing us to appreciate even more fully both his talent and his ability to transport viewers through time. This stunning piece from Heritage Images invites us on a journey through space and time – immersing ourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of early 20th-century London.

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