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Waterloo Place, from the Corner of Pall Mall, near the Athenaeum Clue (b / w photo)
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Waterloo Place, from the Corner of Pall Mall, near the Athenaeum Clue (b / w photo)
3102427 Waterloo Place, from the Corner of Pall Mall, near the Athenaeum Clue (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo Place, from the Corner of Pall Mall, near the Athenaeum Clue. Photograph from Round London (George Newnes, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph, titled "Waterloo Place, from the Corner of Pall Mall, near the Athenaeum Clue" transports us back to 19th century London. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases Waterloo Place, a bustling street located at the corner of Pall Mall. The grandeur of old London is evident as we observe elegant buildings lining both sides of the road. The architectural details are exquisite; each structure exudes charm and sophistication. In the foreground, we see pedestrians strolling along the pavement, going about their daily routines. Men in top hats and women in long dresses create a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Their presence adds life to this otherwise static scene. The Athenaeum Club stands prominently on one side of Waterloo Place—a symbol of intellectualism and refinement. Its imposing facade commands attention amidst its surroundings. This photograph was originally featured in Round London (George Newnes, 1896), providing readers with glimpses into different corners of this vibrant city. Preserved within a private collection until now, it offers us an invaluable window into history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, let us appreciate its artistic value while also acknowledging its significance as a historical document that allows us to witness London's past through the lens of an anonymous English photographer's eye.
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