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High Street, Watford (b / w photo)
3092117 High Street, Watford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Watford. Illustration for The Queens London (Cassell, 1896).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "High Street, Watford" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century England. Captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print is a testament to their artistic talent and keen eye for detail. The image showcases High Street in Watford, a town located just outside London. The street is lined with charming Victorian buildings that exude grandeur and elegance. Each structure tells its own story through intricate architectural details and ornate facades. As we delve into the scene, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation. Pedestrians dressed in period attire can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, going about their daily routines amidst a backdrop of quaint shops and storefronts. This particular print was featured as an illustration in "The Queens London" publication by Cassell in 1896. It serves as a historical document that captures not only the physical appearance of High Street but also provides insight into the social fabric of the time. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into our shared past while showcasing the enduring beauty found within everyday scenes. Its timeless quality transcends generations, making it an invaluable piece of art that continues to captivate audiences today.
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