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Piccadilly Circus CXP01_01_138
SHAFTESBURY MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN, PICCADILLY CIRCUS, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view of Piccadilly Circus from the south-east showing street vendors seated around the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain (also known as Eros).
This photograph appears to have been taken sometime between 1895 - 1905
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Media ID 22215363
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Commemorative Monument Fountain Horse Drawn Transport People Street Scene Trade And Commerce Victorian Collector
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Step back in time with this print of Piccadilly Circus, a bustling hub of trade and commerce in the heart of Greater London. Taken between 1895-1905, this vintage image transports us to an era where horse-drawn transport ruled the streets and street vendors dotted the landscape. In this snapshot, we are treated to a view from the south-east, revealing the magnificent Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, affectionately known as Eros. The fountain stands tall as a commemorative monument amidst a vibrant street scene filled with people going about their daily lives. The charm of Victorian architecture is evident in every detail captured by Historic England Archive. From ornate lampposts to intricately designed shop facades, it's clear that no expense was spared in creating this iconic landmark. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling activity and feel the energy that once permeated these historic streets. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while also preserving our connection to London's rich past. This stunning print is not just for collectors or history enthusiasts; it's for anyone who appreciates timeless beauty and wishes to be transported back in time. Hang it proudly on your wall and let its nostalgic allure captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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