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Wimpole Street, London W1
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Wimpole Street, London W1
Wimpole Street, London W1, with Grohe, Watchmakers, on the right.
circa 1905
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© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Georgian Marylebone Railings Residential Signs Terrace Terraced Wimpole Watchmakers
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Wimpole Street, London W1: A Glimpse into the Edwardian Era (circa 1905) This evocative photograph captures the charm and elegance of Wimpole Street in London's Marylebone district during the early 1900s. The street, lined with beautiful terraced houses, exudes an air of refinement and tranquility. The pavement, adorned with ornate railings, is bustling with activity as residents go about their daily routines. On the right-hand side of the street, the distinctive sign of Grohe, Watchmakers, catches the eye. The gold and silver lettering gleams in the sunlight, inviting passersby to step inside for a closer look at the intricate timepieces on display. The building, with its Georgian architecture and elegant facade, is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the era. The terraced houses on Wimpole Street, with their tall, narrow windows and red brick exteriors, are a reminder of the residential character of the street. The terrace, a common feature of London's Georgian and Edwardian architecture, adds to the sense of continuity and tradition. The street scene is a snapshot of life in London during the Edwardian period, a time of social and cultural change. Despite the passage of time, the image retains a timeless quality, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people who once called this street home.
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