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Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
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Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View from the south of Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869
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Media ID 15172252
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Camden Construction Farringdon Street Henry Henry Dixon Holborn Holborn Viaduct Viaduct
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. Captured by artist Henry Dixon, it showcases the magnificent Holborn Viaduct as it gracefully crosses Farringdon Street. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot of history. The viaduct, an engineering marvel of its time, stands tall against the backdrop of a rapidly changing cityscape. Its elegant arches and intricate construction symbolize progress and modernity in Victorian England. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages and feel the energy pulsating through the busy thoroughfare. Located in Camden, this iconic landmark connects Holborn with other parts of London, serving as a vital transportation artery for both people and goods. It is no wonder that it became a favorite subject for artists like Henry Dixon who sought to capture the essence of urban life during this era. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into London's past - an era defined by rapid industrialization and urban expansion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst change, certain structures endure as symbols of resilience and architectural beauty.
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