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Angel, Islington
Angel, Islington - buildings, shops, open deck tram- large poster on wall. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this image of Angel, Islington, captured in the 1890s. The photograph showcases the bustling streets of this historic London neighborhood, filled with intriguing architecture, vibrant shops, and the distinctive open-deck tram. Angel, Islington was a popular commercial and residential area during the late 19th century, and this photograph offers a glimpse into its rich past. The buildings lining the streets are adorned with intricate details, from the ornate brickwork to the decorative ironwork, reflecting the Victorian era's architectural grandeur. The shops, brimming with character, display a diverse range of goods, from fresh produce to textiles and hardware. The large poster on the wall, advertising a lantern slide show, adds to the sense of excitement and wonder that would have surrounded the area during this time. The open-deck tram, a common mode of transportation in London during the late 1800s, adds to the scene's charm. The passengers, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, seem unfazed by the tram's progress, adding to the photograph's authenticity. This photograph is part of the Boswell Collection, a treasure trove of images that capture the essence of London streets during the late 1800s and early 1900s. It is a rare and captivating reminder of a bygone era, inviting us to explore the history and character of Angel, Islington, and the city of London itself.
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