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Newgate Street, looking east from Old Bailey, City of London, 1890 (b / w photo)
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Newgate Street, looking east from Old Bailey, City of London, 1890 (b / w photo)
1786136 Newgate Street, looking east from Old Bailey, City of London, 1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: View of Newgate Street. Horse-drawn carts and people are visible. The Viaduct Tavern is visible and surrounded by other buildings.
City of London); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23103126
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Carts Coach Newgate Street Old Bailey Omnibus Pedestrians Tavern Traffic Horse Drawn Bus Public Transport
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This photograph, taken in 1890 by an English photographer, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling streets of Newgate Street in the City of London. The image showcases a vibrant city scene with horse-drawn carts and pedestrians traversing the cobblestone road. In the foreground stands the iconic Viaduct Tavern, its grand facade commanding attention amidst the surrounding buildings. The architectural beauty of this Victorian era is evident in every detail captured by the lens. The photo encapsulates a moment frozen in time, showcasing not only the traffic and movement but also providing insight into daily life during this period. It serves as a visual testament to England's rich history and heritage. As one delves deeper into this snapshot from over a century ago, it becomes apparent that it holds more than just historical significance; it represents an era when public transport was dominated by horse-drawn buses and carts. This image transports us back to an age where urban landscapes were defined by their charm and character. Preserved within these monochromatic tones lies an enchanting story waiting to be explored—a tale of progress, resilience, and community spirit that continues to shape our present-day metropolis. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how far we have come while acknowledging our debt to those who came before us—the architects of our modern cities.
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