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Shoreditch High Street, London, c1825
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Shoreditch High Street, London, c1825
Shoreditch High Street, London, c1825. View of Shoreditch High Street showing nos 25-16 inclusive, with various shopfronts including Corss Tailors and Drapers
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Media ID 15176822
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Drapers Shop Hackney High Street Shop Front Shoreditch Tailors Shop
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of Shoreditch High Street, London, circa 1825. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life of this historic avenue. The view showcases a row of buildings from numbers 25 to 16, each adorned with unique shopfronts that tell their own stories. Amongst them, we can spot prominent establishments such as Corss Tailors and Drapers, serving as reminders of the thriving fashion industry in this part of town. The enchanting monochrome engraving transports us to an England long past - where horse-drawn carriages traversed these very roads and pedestrians strolled along its pavements. This anonymous piece from the 19th century is now preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for all history enthusiasts to admire. It offers not only a visual feast but also serves as valuable documentation of London's architectural heritage. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let our imagination wander through the narrow lanes and imagine the lives lived within these walls. From shoppers seeking out their favorite stores to tradesmen diligently working behind those doors – Shoreditch High Street was once alive with activity. Let this remarkable image transport you back two centuries ago when Shoreditch was at its peak – a testament to Britain's rich cultural tapestry.
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