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Ludgate Circus
3rd January 1914: A policeman stops the traffic and helps pedestrians to cross the road at Ludgate Circus in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 10922620
1910 1919 Assistance Cross England Black Females Human Role Mode Of Transport Occupations Road Pedestrian Police Force Signs Signs And Symbols Stopping Traffic Transport Europe Top Ludgate Circus
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In this photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency in 1914, we are transported back to Ludgate Circus in London. The image showcases a bustling scene where a diligent policeman takes charge of the traffic flow, ensuring pedestrians safely cross the road. The male and female figures depicted on both sides of the street eagerly await their turn to traverse through the busy intersection. A vintage double-decker bus can be seen passing by, adding an element of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. The various signs and markings on the road serve as reminders of order and direction amidst the chaos. They symbolize not only practical guidance but also highlight how roles and occupations were intertwined with transportation during that era. This archival photograph offers a glimpse into early 20th-century England, capturing a moment when human interaction played a vital role in maintaining safety on the streets. It serves as a testament to both the importance of police forces in upholding law and order, as well as showcasing how modes of transport have evolved over time. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded of our shared history and appreciate how far we have come in terms of road safety measures. This print is truly an intriguing window into another time - one filled with charm, movement, and progress.
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