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St Pauls Cathedral CC97_00536

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St Pauls Cathedral CC97_00536

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, City of London. A general view looking across the River Thames from bankside and towards St Pauls with a passenger paddle steamer moored at the opposite bank. Paddle steamers were a familiar site on the Thames from the 1850s onwards. Late 19th century photograph by York & Son

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "St Paul's Cathedral" (ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, City of London), is a breathtaking view of one of London's most iconic landmarks as captured by the acclaimed Victorian photographers, York & Son. The image, taken from the Bankside, offers a picturesque perspective of St Paul's Cathedral with the River Thames gently meandering between them. The late 19th-century photograph showcases the architectural grandeur of the cathedral's dome, which has stood as a symbol of hope and resilience for over 300 years. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the presence of a passenger paddle steamer gracefully moored at the opposite bank of the Thames. Paddle steamers were a common sight on the river from the 1850s onwards, and they played an essential role in the transportation and commerce of London. The gentle ripples created by the paddle steamer's wake add a sense of motion and life to the otherwise still water. The urban backdrop of the image, with its bustling activity and industrial charm, serves as a stark contrast to the serene beauty of the cathedral and the river. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of St Paul's Cathedral and its enduring relationship with the River Thames.

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