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Ludgate Circus, London, prepared for the Queens Jubilee, 1897 (b&w photo)
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Ludgate Circus, London, prepared for the Queens Jubilee, 1897 (b&w photo)
STC112429 Ludgate Circus, London, prepared for the Queens Jubilee, 1897 (b&w photo) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22782166
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banners Celebrating Celebrations Decorating Diamond Omnibus Policeman Preparation Queen Victoria
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This photo captures the vibrant atmosphere of Ludgate Circus in London, as it was prepared for the Queen's Jubilee in 1897. The streets are adorned with an array of colorful banners and decorations, creating a festive ambiance that is palpable even through the monochromatic lens. A diligent policeman stands tall amidst the hustle and bustle, ensuring order and safety during these joyous celebrations. The image showcases a variety of transportation methods popular during the Victorian era. A majestic horse-drawn carriage passes by, symbolizing elegance and sophistication. In contrast, a bustling bus filled with passengers represents progress and modernity. Omnibuses can also be seen traversing the busy streets, showcasing how public transportation played an integral role in urban life at that time. Amidst all this commotion, one cannot miss the presence of horses - magnificent creatures that were not only used for transportation but also served as loyal companions to humans throughout history. Their inclusion reminds us of their significance as farm animals and livestock. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebration - a momentous occasion that united people from all walks of life to honor their beloved monarch. It encapsulates both historical context and artistic beauty through its composition, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition dedicated to capturing moments from London's rich past.
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