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Bermondsey Street, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
JHL394930 Bermondsey Street, c.1881 (b/w photo) by Dixon, Henry (1820-92); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23487328
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Gables Passage South London Southwark Vernacular Warehouse Warehouses
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This photograph, titled "Bermondsey Street, c. 1881" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. Captured by Henry Dixon, a renowned photographer of his era, this print showcases the architectural marvels and industrial charm that defined Southwark during this period. The image transports us to a vibrant cityscape filled with warehouses and gables that line the street. The entrance to one such warehouse catches our attention with its grand facade and intricate details. As we follow the passage along Bermondsey Street, we are immersed in a world where urban life intertwines seamlessly with vernacular architecture. Dixon's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures every nuance of this scene - from the textures on the buildings' exteriors to the play of light and shadow on their surfaces. Through his lens, we witness not just a snapshot but an entire narrative unfolding before our eyes. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes clear that Bermondsey Street was more than just a thoroughfare; it was an embodiment of progress and industry. This photograph serves as a testament to both Dixon's skill as a photographer and London's rich heritage. With each glance at this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how photography can transport us across centuries while preserving moments that would otherwise be lost to history.
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