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The Smithy, Broadway, Crouch End, 1890 (b / w photo)
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The Smithy, Broadway, Crouch End, 1890 (b / w photo)
1786862 The Smithy, Broadway, Crouch End, 1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: The Smithy, Broadway, Crouch End, showing a policeman, men and boys
Haringey, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561520
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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The Smithy, Broadway, Crouch End, 1890 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. Step back in time with this photograph taken by an English photographer in the late 19th century. Preserved by the London Metropolitan Archives, City of London, this print offers a rare glimpse into the bustling streets of Crouch End. The focal point of the image is "The Smithy" a charming workshop where skilled craftsmen shaped iron into useful tools and horseshoes. Surrounding it are men and boys engrossed in their daily activities, creating a lively atmosphere that transports us to another era. Amidst this scene stands a vigilant policeman, his presence symbolizing order and security in Haringey's London Borough. His watchful eye ensures that peace prevails on these historic streets. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the industrious spirit of yesteryears. It reminds us of an era when craftsmanship thrived and community bonds were forged through shared labor. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we can't help but imagine ourselves walking alongside those individuals who once inhabited these very streets. The simplicity yet vibrancy depicted within this frame leaves us yearning for more stories hidden within its monochromatic depths. Let this extraordinary print transport you back to 1890s Crouch End—a place where tradition met progress and history was et
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