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The Strand, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
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The Strand, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
The Strand, 1850-1900. [Traffic and the church of St Mary le Strand]. Albumen print, from the album " Views of London"
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Alter Cabs City Of Westminster London England Hansom Cab Horse Drawn Vehicles London England United Kingdom St Mary Le Strand Taxi Traffic Westminster London England Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Hansom Cabs Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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The Strand, 1850-1900 - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Past
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. This albumen print takes us back to the vibrant streets of London in the late 19th century. The bustling scene showcases a harmonious blend of traffic and religion, with the magnificent church of St Mary le Strand standing tall amidst horse-drawn vehicles and busy pedestrians. The black and white composition captures the essence of this historical era, highlighting both the architectural beauty of London's buildings and its lively transportation system. Hansom cabs elegantly traverse the road, their presence adding an air of nostalgia to this snapshot from a bygone time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a city where Christianity played an integral role in daily life. The imposing church serves as a reminder of Britain's deep-rooted religious heritage, contrasting against the constant movement and noise that surround it. This photograph is not only a testament to artistry but also serves as an invaluable record of London's rich history. It allows us to appreciate how transportation has evolved over time while reminding us that even amidst progress, faith remains steadfast. With its impeccable detail and striking monochrome tones, this albumen silver print invites viewers to immerse themselves in a moment frozen in time. It stands as a tribute to both British culture and photography itself – capturing not just physical structures but also emotions evoked by memories long past.
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