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London: Covent Garden (b / w photo)
7165303 London: Covent Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Covent Garden. Illustration for London in the Nineties edited by Leonara Collins (Saturn Press, 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24678096
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1950 1959 1950 1959 Annees 50 50s 1950s Covent Garden Fifties London Nw Spring Of Water The City Of London Water Hole Well Shaft Photography Art
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This print of London's Covent Garden takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image, taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, is part of a private collection that showcases the beauty and charm of this iconic location. Covent Garden, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history, is depicted in stunning detail. The well shaft in the foreground adds depth to the composition while hinting at the presence of a hidden spring beneath. This water hole serves as a reminder of how essential water was during this time period. The monochromatic tones create a timeless quality that transports viewers back to early 20th-century England. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what life was like in this bustling city decades ago. This particular photograph was chosen as an illustration for "London in the Nineties" edited by Leonara Collins and published by Saturn Press in 1950. Its inclusion in this book speaks to its historical significance and artistic merit. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece with utmost care, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its cultural importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of London's enduring allure and how it continues to captivate both locals and visitors alike throughout different centuries.
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