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Corner of roof garden, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
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Corner of roof garden, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
Corner of the roof garden, Selfridges department store, Oxford Street, London Date: circa 1905
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Corner Department Feature Fountain Oxford Parasol Roof Rooftop Selfridge Selfridges Store Terrace
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In this enchanting photograph from the early 1900s, we are transported back in time to the corner of the roof garden at Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London. The image captures the essence of the Edwardian era with its elegant terrace, lush greenery, and ornate features. The roof garden, a popular attraction for visitors, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets below. The terrace is adorned with an array of potted plants, creating a vibrant and colorful scene. In the foreground, a parasol provides shade for a woman as she leisurely enjoys the view. The water feature in the background adds a soothing element, while the sculpture at the corner adds a touch of sophistication. Selfridges, a pioneering department store, was known for its innovative approach to retail and customer service. The roof garden was just one of the many unique features that set it apart from other stores during this era. The garden provided a place for shoppers to relax, socialize, and take in the breathtaking views of the city. The photograph also showcases the intricate details of the roof garden's design, including the intricate ironwork of the balcony railings and the ornate fountain. The overall effect is one of opulence and luxury, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the elegance and charm of the Edwardian era. The corner of the roof garden at Selfridges on Oxford Street remains an iconic symbol of London's rich history and continues to captivate visitors to this day.
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