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A ferry at Woolwich, London, carrying traffic. 1937
A ferry at Woolwich, London, carrying traffic.
1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990684
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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This photo print, taken by John Topham in 1937, transports us back to the bustling streets of Woolwich, London. The image captures a moment in time when a ferry carrying traffic gracefully glides across the iconic River Thames. As we delve into this snapshot from the twentieth century, we are instantly immersed in the atmosphere of an era caught between two world wars. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow as it falls upon horse-drawn carts and their noble steeds. These traditional vehicles stand side by side with modern automobiles of that period, showcasing a fascinating juxtaposition of old and new modes of transportation. Topham's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty of Woolwich but also its vibrant river life. The boat itself becomes a focal point within this composition; its elegant structure harmoniously blending with both land and water elements. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of horses' hooves clattering against cobblestones mingling with distant waves lapping against wooden piers. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite being captured over eight decades ago, these scenes continue to resonate with our collective memory. John Topham's work is undoubtedly an invaluable contribution to Europeana photography archives - preserving moments like these for generations to come.
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