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Holborn Viaduct Subways (engraving)
1626053 Holborn Viaduct Subways (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Viaduct Subways. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 November 1871.
F Watkins); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557136
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Holborn Valley Viaduct Junction North Side Pipework Section South Side Subway Tunnels Viaduct West End Charterhouse Street
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This engraving, titled "Holborn Viaduct Subways" takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the late 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering - the intricate network of tunnels beneath Holborn Viaduct. The artist, Frank Watkins, skillfully captures the essence of this underground labyrinth. With meticulous detail, he brings to life the junction where Charterhouse Street meets Holborn Valley Viaduct. The viewer is transported into a world filled with pipework and arches that stretch as far as the eye can see. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse of daily life in Victorian London. On one side of the viaduct stands an array of emergency services ready to respond at any moment. Firefighters stand by their engines on standby while pedestrians hurry past on their way to work or leisure activities. The subways are divided into two sections - north and south sides - each with its own distinct character and purpose. As we explore further into these darkened passageways, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity that went into constructing such an impressive infrastructure. This print serves as a reminder not only of London's rich architectural heritage but also its ability to adapt and evolve over time. It invites us to reflect on how urban landscapes have changed since those days while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within this engraving by Watkins.
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