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Buildings Representative of New London in Moorgate Street, c1935. Creator: Walter Benington
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Buildings Representative of New London in Moorgate Street, c1935. Creator: Walter Benington
Buildings Representative of New London in Moorgate Street, c1935. View of Moorgate in the City of London, with the entrance to the underground station. Electra House on the right is surmounted by an armillary sphere. From " Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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This print captures the essence of New London in Moorgate Street during the 1930s. Taken by Walter Benington, an acclaimed photographer of his time, this image showcases the architectural marvels that defined the era. The view of Moorgate in the City of London is dominated by Electra House on the right, adorned with a striking armillary sphere atop its facade. The photograph was featured in "Wonderful London, Volume 3" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and urban landscape. As you immerse yourself in this snapshot from yesteryears, it becomes evident how much has changed over time while some elements remain timeless. Moorgate Street bustles with life as people navigate their way through its bustling lanes. The entrance to the underground station stands prominently at one end, serving as a gateway to transportation for countless commuters. This location holds historical significance as it represents both progress and tradition intertwined seamlessly within Britain's capital city. With its monochrome charm and impeccable composition, this print transports us back to an era when architecture spoke volumes about a city's grandeur. It serves as a testament to London's enduring spirit and reminds us of our connection to our past even amidst modernization. A true treasure from Heritage Images' collection that evokes nostalgia and invites contemplation on how far we have come since those vibrant days of old-fashioned elegance.
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