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Goulston Street on Sunday morning, London, c1901 (1901)
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Goulston Street on Sunday morning, London, c1901 (1901)
Goulston Street on Sunday morning, London, c1901 (1901). Goulston Street is a thoroughfare running north-south from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
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Barrow Busy Cart Crowded Market Morning Sunday
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This print takes us back to Goulston Street on a bustling Sunday morning in London, circa 1901. The image captures the essence of a vibrant city street teeming with activity. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when horse-drawn carts dominated the roads and people hurriedly went about their daily routines. Goulston Street stretches from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street, serving as a vital thoroughfare connecting different parts of the city. It was not only a transportation route but also a hub for trade and commerce. The street is filled with market stalls and barrows, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of British traders. The scene depicts a typical English lane during the Victorian era - busy, crowded, and full of life. People from all walks of life can be seen going about their business - men in top hats rushing past women adorned in long skirts and bonnets. This snapshot provides us with an intriguing glimpse into everyday life at that time. As we observe this monochrome photograph carefully curated by George R. Sims for Living London Volume 1, it becomes evident that Goulston Street was more than just a physical location; it represented an embodiment of British culture and society during the early 20th century. This remarkable print serves as both a historical artifact capturing Britain's rich heritage and an artistic masterpiece that transports us back to another time – reminding us how much has changed while preserving our connection to our roots.
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