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Kensington High Street, in 1860, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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Kensington High Street, in 1860, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Kensington High Street, in 1860, (c1876). Kensington High Street is one of west Londons most popular shopping streets, from late 19th century until mid-1970s the street had three classic department stores. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Kensington High Street in 1860. The image, captured by an unknown creator, showcases the charm and character of one of west London's most beloved shopping destinations. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a cityscape filled with activity despite the gloomy weather. A horse-drawn cart trudges along the wet cobblestone street as pedestrians brave the rain with umbrellas in hand. The architecture of the buildings lining both sides of the avenue adds a touch of grandeur to this historic scene. Kensington High Street was once home to three iconic department stores that attracted shoppers from all walks of life. This photograph serves as a testament to its popularity during its heyday from late 19th century until the mid-1970s. The monochrome aesthetic lends an air of nostalgia and emphasizes the timeless quality of this image. It transports us back to a bygone era when horse-drawn vehicles were still commonplace and women donned long dresses while strolling through town. As we gaze upon this slice of history, we are reminded that even amidst bad weather, life went on in Victorian London. This print is not just a visual representation but also a window into our past—a reminder that places like Kensington High Street have witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries.
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