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London / Strand 1912
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London / Strand 1912
A snowy view the Strand: a newspaper boy, gentlemen in top hats, a delivery van... and not a car in sight
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Gentlemen News Paper Sight Snowy Strand Traffic Delivery
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1912 with this print of the snowy view along The Strand. In this snapshot of history, a newspaper boy stands on the corner, eagerly offering up the day's headlines to passersby. Gentlemen in their distinguished top hats can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, adding an air of sophistication to the scene.
A delivery van makes its way down the street, its wheels leaving tracks in the freshly fallen snow. What is most striking about this image is what is missing - there isn't a single car in sight! This glimpse into a bygone era reminds us of a time when horse-drawn carriages and foot traffic were the primary modes of transportation.
The cover of snow adds an extra layer of charm to this historical moment frozen in time. It's as if we are peering through a window into early 20th century England, witnessing daily life unfold before our eyes.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures not just a scene, but an entire atmosphere - one filled with nostalgia and intrigue. Take a closer look at this piece of art and let yourself be transported back to a simpler time on The Strand.
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