Base of the Monument, London, early 1900s

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Base of the Monument, London, early 1900s

Base of the Monument, London, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

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This vintage print captures the base of the Monument in London during the early 1900s. The Monument, built to commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666, stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a bustling city street. The intricate details of its architecture are beautifully preserved in this image, showcasing a blend of Victorian and Edwardian design. The lantern slide quality adds a nostalgic charm to the scene, transporting us back in time to an era when horse-drawn carriages and gas lamps lined the streets. The black-and-white tones evoke a sense of history and tradition, reminding us of London's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed yet remained unchanged in England's capital city. The Base of the Monument serves as a timeless symbol of resilience and renewal, standing as a testament to Londoners' ability to rise from adversity. Whether you're an admirer of historical architecture or simply appreciate glimpses into bygone eras, this photograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you on a journey through time. It is truly a treasure from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection that brings old England to life before our very eyes.

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