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London scene. The Thames Embankment, central London with rows of Hansom Cabs
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London scene. The Thames Embankment, central London with rows of Hansom Cabs
London scene.
The Thames Embankment, central London with rows of Hansom Cabs ( horse drawn taxis ) parked at the side of the road. Cleopatras Needle can be seen through the trees.
Early 1900s
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Media ID 11261504
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Bastin Building Edwardian Horses Lamp Post People Road Street Transport Trees Gas Lights Horse Drawn Carriages Taxicab Taxis
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Step back in time to the early 1900s with this print of a London scene. The Thames Embankment, located in central London, comes alive with rows of elegant Hansom Cabs lining the side of the road. These horse-drawn taxis were once a common sight in the bustling city streets, transporting people from one destination to another. As you gaze at this snapshot from history, your eyes are drawn through the trees towards Cleopatra's Needle, an ancient Egyptian obelisk that stands proudly on the embankment. Its presence adds a touch of grandeur and mystery to an already enchanting scene. The atmosphere is further enhanced by gas lights illuminating the surroundings and casting a warm glow upon both pedestrians and carriages alike. Edwardian fashion can be observed as individuals stroll along the road, showcasing their stylish attire of that era. Transport yourself into this moment frozen in time - imagine hearing hooves clip-clopping on cobblestones and feeling a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. This print captures not only a glimpse into London's past but also serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time. Displaying this piece will transport any viewer back to an age when horse-drawn carriages were synonymous with elegance and sophistication.
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