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Whitefriars Glassworks site being cleared for the building of No
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Whitefriars Glassworks site being cleared for the building of No
Whitefriars Glassworks site being cleared for the building of Northcliffe House, offices of the London Daily Mail - March 1925 Tudor Street and Carmelite Street off Fleet street
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 18926103
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the bustling streets of London in March 1925. It captures a significant moment in history as the iconic Whitefriars Glassworks site is being cleared to make way for the construction of Northcliffe House, which would become home to the prestigious offices of the London Daily Mail. The image transports us to Tudor Street and Carmelite Street, just off Fleet Street, where this grand transformation was taking place. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The photograph showcases not only the architectural beauty of these historic streets but also serves as a reminder of how cities evolve over time. The sight of construction and demolition equipment amidst these charming buildings reminds us that progress often comes at a cost. In this black-and-white masterpiece, we witness an intersection between past and future; old structures giving way to new beginnings. It's fascinating to imagine what life must have been like during those roaring twenties when London was undergoing such rapid change. This print allows us to appreciate both the rich heritage and dynamic nature of cities like London. It invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into our collective history while reminding us that even cherished landmarks are subject to transformation.
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