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17th century buildings on Aldgate High Street, London
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17th century buildings on Aldgate High Street, London
17th century buildings on Aldgate High Street, London. Date: circa 1907
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aldgate Awning Butchers Gustav Meat Phillips Stall
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This print captures the charm and character of 17th century buildings lining Aldgate High Street in London. The image, taken around 1907, showcases a row of quaint shops and stalls with awnings stretching out over the bustling street below.
The architecture of these historic buildings is truly remarkable, with intricate details and ornate facades that speak to a bygone era. From butchers selling fresh meat to other merchants peddling their wares, each storefront tells a story of London's rich history.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to a time when Charles Gustav Louis Phillips roamed the streets of Aldgate High Street. The hustle and bustle of daily life can almost be felt through the photograph, as people go about their business against the backdrop of these centuries-old structures.
Through this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us. It serves as a poignant reminder of how our surroundings have evolved over time while still retaining echoes of the past.
This print is not just a visual representation; it is a window into another world—one that invites us to explore and appreciate the beauty found in even the most ordinary places.
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