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Watling Street leading to St Pauls
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Watling Street leading to St Pauls
Watling Street in the City of London at the junction with Bow Lane, looking toward St Pauls Cathedral, 1931 The building on the left is now Ye Olde Watling pub
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15312300
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Architecture Buildings Cities Historic London Nostalgia Past Streets Thirties Views
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us on a nostalgic journey back to 1931, capturing the essence of historic London. The image showcases Watling Street, one of the city's oldest and most iconic thoroughfares, leading towards the magnificent St Paul's Cathedral. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where bustling streets were lined with architectural marvels that still stand today. The scene is filled with a sense of grandeur as we admire the impressive buildings that flank either side of Watling Street. On the left stands a structure that has witnessed centuries unfold - now known as Ye Olde Watling pub, it exudes charm and character against its more modern surroundings. Our eyes then wander towards St Paul's Cathedral majestically dominating the skyline in all its glory. This photograph not only captures a moment in history but also invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while preserving their rich heritage. It serves as a reminder of London's enduring beauty and resilience throughout decades of change. As we delve into this visual treasure trove showcasing thirties architecture and street views, our hearts fill with appreciation for those who came before us and shaped these remarkable urban landscapes. This print encapsulates both nostalgia for days gone by and admiration for the timeless allure of London's past.
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