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Leaving Battle Bridge Stairs, London, c1900 (1901)
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Leaving Battle Bridge Stairs, London, c1900 (1901)
Leaving Battle Bridge Stairs, London, c1900 (1901). Battle Bridge Stairs are a set of watermens stairs on the Thames, named after the City mansion of the Abbots of Battle in Sussex. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 1900s. Titled "Leaving Battle Bridge Stairs, London, c1900 (1901)", it offers a glimpse into the transportation scene along the iconic River Thames. Battle Bridge Stairs, named after a grand mansion belonging to the Abbots of Battle in Sussex, served as an important access point for watermen and their boats. The image showcases a picturesque view of several boats gracefully gliding through the tranquil waters of the river. The monochrome tones add a touch of nostalgia and highlight the timeless beauty of this historical moment. As we observe this snapshot from Living London, Vol. 1 edited by George R. Sims, we are transported to an era where water transport played a vital role in connecting different parts of England. This print not only captures a specific location but also represents British geography and Victorian-era charm. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid modernization, certain features endure throughout time – like these majestic stairs standing strong against the currents. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector's collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and reflect on how transportation has evolved over centuries while still maintaining its essence – connecting people and places across our beautiful country.
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