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GGBR2A-00026
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GGBR2A-00026
Horse-drawn carriage traffic outside the shops in Piccadilly, London, 1890s.
Hand-colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879158
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1890s British Busy Carriage City Crowd Crowded Daily Life England English Europe Foot Travel Great Britain Horse Horsedrawn Carriage Pedestrian Police Shop Street Transportation Travel Urban Urban Life Urbanization Walk Bobby Picadilly
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This photo print, titled "GGBR2A-00026" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Piccadilly, London in the 1890s. Hand-colored and crafted as a woodcut illustration, this vintage piece of art beautifully captures the essence of urban life during the 19th century. In this lively scene, horse-drawn carriages fill the streets as they navigate through a crowd of pedestrians. The shops lining Piccadilly are abuzz with activity, offering a glimpse into daily life at that time. A charming touch is added by an English bobby standing nearby, ensuring order and safety amidst the busy cityscape. Transportation was predominantly reliant on horses back then, evident from the elegant carriages gracefully moving along. Even our four-legged friends find their place within this historical snapshot - a dog can be seen trotting alongside its owner. The image not only showcases British history but also sheds light on urbanization and how it shaped society during that era. It serves as a reminder of how foot travel was once commonplace before modern transportation took over. As we admire this remarkable artwork from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported to another time and place where vibrant colors bring history to life. Let's appreciate this glimpse into 19th-century London; an enchanting moment frozen forever in artistry for all to enjoy.
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