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Piccadilly Circus, London, in 1910, showing the mixture of horse-drawn and motor vehicles (b / w photo)
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Piccadilly Circus, London, in 1910, showing the mixture of horse-drawn and motor vehicles (b / w photo)
5998006 Piccadilly Circus, London, in 1910, showing the mixture of horse-drawn and motor vehicles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly Circus, London, in 1910, showing the mixture of horse-drawn and motor vehicles. Illustration for The Picture Story of Fifty Years, 1900-1950 edited by R H Poole (George Newnes, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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1910 Bus Line Buses Busses Carts Horse Drawn Mixture Motor Piccadilly Circus Showing Transition Vehicles Public Transport
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Piccadilly Circus, London, in 1910 - A Glimpse into the Transition of Transportation
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. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Piccadilly Circus in 1910. Captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, it offers a fascinating glimpse into a time when horse-drawn carriages and motor vehicles coexisted on London's roads. The image showcases the dynamic mixture of transportation modes during this period of transition. Elegant horse-drawn carts share space with early motor vehicles, signifying a turning point in history where traditional methods were gradually making way for modern advancements. As we observe closely, we can spot buses starting to emerge as a popular means of public transport. These iconic double-decker buses would soon become synonymous with London's cityscape. The presence of these early bus lines hints at the beginning stages of organized passenger transportation systems that would revolutionize urban mobility. This historic photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human progress and innovation. It reminds us how societies adapt and evolve over time, embracing new technologies while still cherishing their roots. With its rich historical significance and timeless charm, this picture print is sure to captivate both history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the ever-changing landscape of one of London's most iconic landmarks – Piccadilly Circus.
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