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Old Inns in Southwark
Views of old inns in Southwark - Dog & Bear and Old Croyden House, Kings Head, Catherine Wheel, Queens Head, The George. Date: 1875
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© Mary Evans/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1875 Bear Catherine Croyden Inns Kings Queens Southwark Wheel
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Step back in time with this collection of Old Inns in Southwark, London, as depicted in this 1875 photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. The image transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the historic charm of this vibrant area of the city. The Dog & Bear Inn, located on the left side of the photo, is a quaint and inviting establishment with its wooden sign and red-brick facade. The Old Croyden House, situated in the middle, boasts a grand and imposing appearance, with its ornate detailing and large windows. Moving to the right, we come across the Kings Head Inn, which features a simple yet elegant design, with its whitewashed walls and black and gold sign. The Catherine Wheel Inn, with its distinctive wheel sign, adds a touch of whimsy to the scene. Lastly, the Queens Head and The George Inns complete the row, each with their unique character and charm. Southwark, a historic district located on the south bank of the River Thames, was once known for its taverns and inns, which served as gathering places for travelers, merchants, and locals alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area and the role that these inns played in the daily lives of Southwark's residents. The intricate details of the buildings, the worn cobblestone streets, and the horse-drawn carriages add to the authenticity of the scene, making this photograph a must-have for anyone interested in London's history or architecture. Whether you're an avid collector, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Old Inns in Southwark photograph is sure to captivate and inspire.
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