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Shops on Cheapside, City of London, 1870
Shops on Cheapside, City of London, 1870. Also showing the corner of Wood Street
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Media ID 15174436
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Cheapside Waggon Wagon Wash Wood Street Horse Drawn Vehicle
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Shops on Cheapside, City of London, 1870: A Glimpse into Victorian Era Commerce". This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Cheapside in the heart of the City of London during the year 1870. The image captures a vibrant scene filled with people going about their daily lives amidst a backdrop of charming buildings. The corner of Wood Street is also visible, adding an extra layer to this historical snapshot. Horse-drawn vehicles can be seen traversing the road as shoppers stroll along the avenue, exploring various shops that line both sides. The architecture showcases typical British design from that era, reflecting England's rich history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to this photograph while highlighting intricate details such as shop signs and architectural features. Trees and plants dotting the street add touches of nature amidst urban life. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this anonymous capture offers a glimpse into everyday life in 19th century Britain. It serves as a reminder of how transportation relied heavily on wagons and horse-drawn vehicles before modern road transport took over. Immerse yourself in history with this remarkable print capturing an era when shopping was an experience rooted in tradition and community spirit – where local businesses thrived alongside one another on Cheapside's iconic row.
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