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Old Curiosity Shop
16th August 1912: Passers-by in front of the Old Curiosity Shop in London, immortalised in Charles Dickens novel The Old Curiosity Shop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020296
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1912. Passers-by are captured in front of the iconic Old Curiosity Shop, forever immortalized in Charles Dickens' beloved novel bearing the same name. The image, courtesy of Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, showcases a snapshot of European city life during this era. In this portrait-style photograph, we see both men and women strolling past the quaint storefront. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of early 20th century England - gentlemen donning suits and hats while ladies elegantly dress in their finest garments. The group seems engrossed by something beyond our view, perhaps intrigued by merchandise displayed within or simply enjoying a leisurely walk through the vibrant city. The Old Curiosity Shop itself stands as a testament to history and literature intertwined. This bookstore holds not only books but also countless stories within its walls. As patrons move past its entrance, one can't help but wonder what tales they may carry with them or which literary adventures await inside those hallowed halls. This archival piece captures an enchanting moment frozen in time - a glimpse into an era long gone yet still resonating with charm and intrigue today. It serves as a reminder that artistry extends beyond canvas; it lives on through architecture, culture, and even everyday scenes like these captured on film over a century ago.
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