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Piccadilly Circus, London Date: circa 1901
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Piccadilly Circus, London Date: circa 1901
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Buses Circus Double Decker Eros Horse Drawn Omnibus Trocadero
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Step back in time to the early 1900s and experience the bustling energy of Piccadilly Circus in London. This photograph, circa 1901, transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the iconic roundabout teeming with activity. At the heart of the scene, the majestic statue of Eros stands proudly, a symbol of love and desire. Surrounding him, horse-drawn vehicles and early omnibuses navigate the intersection, weaving in and out of the throngs of pedestrians. The double-decker buses, a precursor to the modern-day iconic London transport, make their presence known, adding to the vibrant scene. The Trocadero building, an entertainment complex, looms in the background, a testament to the area's rich history and its role as a hub for public amusement. The intricate details of the buildings, the ornate signage, and the fashionable attire of the people add depth and character to this image. Transportation was a significant aspect of London life during this period, and Piccadilly Circus was a testament to the city's ever-evolving infrastructure. The intersection served as a vital connection between various parts of the city, making it a bustling hub of activity. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing us with a fascinating look at London's rich history and its transformation over time.
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