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London United Electric Tramways (photo)
604491 London United Electric Tramways (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London United Electric Tramways; photograph); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22937200
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Bus Line Busses Omnibus Uxbridge Public Transport
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This photograph, titled "London United Electric Tramways" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image, captured by an English photographer whose name remains unknown, showcases a moment in time when public transport was rapidly evolving. In the foreground, we see a well-dressed crowd waiting at a tram stop adorned with the iconic signage of London United Electric Tramways. Men wearing top hats and women donning elegant dresses create a vivid contrast against the backdrop of horse-drawn carriages and early motor vehicles. The composition beautifully captures the essence of urban life during this era. The busy street is filled with various modes of transportation - from buses to omnibuses - all vying for space on Uxbridge Road. This snapshot provides a glimpse into how people moved around the city before modern advancements transformed our means of transport. The clarity and detail in this vintage print are remarkable, allowing us to immerse ourselves in history as if we were standing right there on that vibrant London street corner. It serves as a reminder that while technology may have changed over time, our need for efficient and reliable passenger transportation has remained constant. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection and offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistry behind early photography techniques and gain insight into London's rich transport heritage.
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