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London Bridge, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
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London Bridge, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, late 19th-early 20th century. View of horse-drawn buses on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark. On the left of the bridge is Fishmongers Hall, with the Monument and church of St Magnus the Martyr in the centre. Postcard
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Fishmongers Company Fishmongers Hall Guild Livery Company London Bridge Omnibus Public Transport St Magnus The Martyr Thames Traffic Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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London Bridge - A Glimpse into the Bustling City Life of the Late 19th-early 20th Century
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. This print takes us back in time to the late 19th-early 20th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant city life on London Bridge. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their lens has captured a moment that tells a story of bustling trade and transportation. In this snapshot, we find ourselves standing on Southwark side, looking towards the City. Horse-drawn buses elegantly traverse the bridge, carrying passengers across the River Thames. The iconic Fishmongers Hall stands proudly on our left, symbolizing centuries-old traditions and commerce within its walls. The view is adorned by two prominent landmarks - the Monument and St Magnus the Martyr church - both testaments to London's rich Christian heritage. Their presence adds an air of solemnity amidst all the hustle and bustle. As we immerse ourselves in this historical scene, it becomes evident that London Bridge was not just a physical structure; it was a lifeline connecting people from various walks of life. It served as a vital artery for trade and public transport during an era when horse-drawn vehicles ruled these streets. This postcard-turned-time capsule transports us back to an era long gone but forever etched in history. It reminds us of how much has changed over time while celebrating London's enduring spirit as one of Europe's most dynamic cities.
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