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Photograph of George PH, Adelphi, London
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Photograph of George PH, Adelphi, London
Photograph of George PH, Adelphi, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the George, Adelphi, London WC2N 6HH. As of July 2018. Renamed Retro Bar (Stonegate Pub) Date: 1958
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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of the George PH, located in the heart of London's Adelphi area. The image, taken in the 1950s, captures the classic facade of the pub as it once looked before the passage of time and the changing tides of urban development. The pub, with its distinctive signage and brick exterior, exudes an air of nostalgia and charm, inviting passersby to imagine the stories and memories that unfolded within its walls. Originally named George PH, this pub was part of the Hoare and Company Limited, a well-known name in London's pub scene. By 1958, the pub had undergone a transformation, and was known as the Retro Bar, a moniker that speaks to the enduring appeal of the past. The address, WC2N 6HH, places this historic watering hole in the bustling Westminster district, a stone's throw away from the city's iconic landmarks. This photograph, a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, offers a glimpse into London's rich history and the enduring allure of the city's pub culture. Whether you're a history buff, a Londoner, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is sure to capture your imagination and transport you to a time when life moved a little slower, and a pint at the local pub was a simple pleasure.
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