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Corner of Boswell st and Theobalds rd

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Corner of Boswell st and Theobalds rd

A small bakery which survived the blitz - corner of Boswell Street and Theobalds Road in Holborn 1952 Now demolished

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This print from The Northcliffe Collection transports us back to the bustling streets of 1950s London, capturing a moment frozen in time. Standing proudly on the corner of Boswell Street and Theobalds Road in Holborn, we witness a small bakery that miraculously survived the devastating Blitz during World War II. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia as we gaze upon this historic gem nestled amidst an ever-changing cityscape. Its charming presence serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and spirit that defined post-war London. With its quaint architecture and vintage storefront, it exudes an undeniable charm that is hard to resist. Sadly, progress has taken its toll over the years, and this cherished piece of history no longer graces our modern streets. Yet, through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten – where life moved at a different pace and community thrived within these urban landscapes. As we admire this snapshot from another time, let us reflect on how cities evolve while cherishing their past. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in architectural heritage and the stories woven into every brick and cobblestone. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, fragments of our collective memory endure – captured forever within photographs like these from The Northcliffe Collection.

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