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The busiest part of the Square Mile (sepia photo)
STC347620 The busiest part of the Square Mile (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22379408
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Autobus Automobiles Bank Of England Buses Cornhill Horse And Cart King William Street Lombard Street Pedestrians Princes Street Queen Victoria Street B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This sepia-toned print captures the bustling energy of the Square Mile in London, showcasing a snapshot of city life in the early 20th century. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this image is now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The scene depicted is one of sheer vibrancy and movement. Princes Street and Lombard Street are teeming with a sea of pedestrians, who navigate their way through the crowded streets alongside horse-drawn carts and newly emerging automobiles. Buses filled with passengers traverse King William Street while threading their way through the chaotic traffic. The architectural grandeur of buildings such as the Bank of England stands tall amidst this lively street scene, reminding us that we are witnessing a historic moment in time. The black and white aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, capturing every intricate detail from Cornhill to Threadneedle Street. This photograph serves as a visual portal into London's past—a glimpse into an era where tradition met modernity on these very streets. As we immerse ourselves in this image, it becomes clear why it has become such an iconic representation of the City of London's rich history.
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