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Antique 1887 Albumen Photograph of Cheapside, London w/ Poem Manuscript on Reverse - L.S.&P. Co. Historic Street Scene, Horse-Drawn Carriage
Antique 1887 Albumen Photograph of Cheapside, London w/ Poem Manuscript on Reverse - L.S.&P. Co. Historic Street Scene, Horse-Drawn Carriage
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Step into Victorian London with this rare 1887 albumen photograph of Cheapside, one of the city's most iconic commercial streets. Produced by the London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, this mounted photo captures the bustling energy of horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and storefronts at the heart of the city.
The reverse side adds extraordinary character: a handwritten poem titled "The Reverie of Poor Susan," inspired by William Wordsworth's verse about London street life. Together, the photograph and manuscript create a one-of-a-kind artifact bridging fine art, literature, and urban history.
This is more than a photograph, it's a piece of cultural memory from 19th-century London, perfect for collectors or antique photography, literature ephemera, or London history.
A rare fusion of Victorian photography and poetry, ideal for museum-quality collections, display, or as an unforgettable gift for a historian or Anglophile.
Dimensions: 8 x 10"
Image in good vintage condition with normal wear from age.
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We sell a variety of used antiques. We do our best to accurately describe our items and
any flaw or defects we find. If you come across any info or issues that we have overlooked,
please contact us. Please NOTE... Our film cameras are not tested with film.
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********** WE HAVE A 30 DAY RETURN POLICY*************
NO RETURNS ON IMAGES // MANUALS // BOOKS OF ANY KIND or ITEMS THAT ARE SOLD FOR PARTS
Shipping
* We offer multiple shipping options, Please check before finalizing your purchase.
* We ship within 1-3 business days from receiving payment.
* We use USPS Mail for domestic & international orders. A tracking number and insurance are provided by Etsy for each order.
* In the event of a return, shipping charges are not refundable unless the item is not as presented and the item is not described as an As-Is sale. "AS IS" items are NOT warranted to be operational or functional.
WE DO NOT ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL RETURNS.
CUSTOMS CHARGES
* Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before buying.
* These charges are normally collected by the delivering shipping or when you pick the item up.
Do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
Sealed in original packaging. Excellent for experimental photography with unique results.
The reverse side adds extraordinary character: a handwritten poem titled "The Reverie of Poor Susan," inspired by William Wordsworth's verse about London street life. Together, the photograph and manuscript create a one-of-a-kind artifact bridging fine art, literature, and urban history.
This is more than a photograph, it's a piece of cultural memory from 19th-century London, perfect for collectors or antique photography, literature ephemera, or London history.
A rare fusion of Victorian photography and poetry, ideal for museum-quality collections, display, or as an unforgettable gift for a historian or Anglophile.
Dimensions: 8 x 10"
Image in good vintage condition with normal wear from age.
______________________________________________________________
We sell a variety of used antiques. We do our best to accurately describe our items and
any flaw or defects we find. If you come across any info or issues that we have overlooked,
please contact us. Please NOTE... Our film cameras are not tested with film.
____________________________________________
********** WE HAVE A 30 DAY RETURN POLICY*************
NO RETURNS ON IMAGES // MANUALS // BOOKS OF ANY KIND or ITEMS THAT ARE SOLD FOR PARTS
Shipping
* We offer multiple shipping options, Please check before finalizing your purchase.
* We ship within 1-3 business days from receiving payment.
* We use USPS Mail for domestic & international orders. A tracking number and insurance are provided by Etsy for each order.
* In the event of a return, shipping charges are not refundable unless the item is not as presented and the item is not described as an As-Is sale. "AS IS" items are NOT warranted to be operational or functional.
WE DO NOT ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL RETURNS.
CUSTOMS CHARGES
* Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before buying.
* These charges are normally collected by the delivering shipping or when you pick the item up.
Do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
Sealed in original packaging. Excellent for experimental photography with unique results.
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