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Victorian London: The Oxford Arms Inn which stood in a short lane leading out of the west side of Warwick Lane, where this photograph was taken from. The Inn was demolished in
“A Lamp Lighter At Work In Finsbury Park, London, 17 October 1935 ”
Drury Hill, Nottingham, 1906 by Nottingham Historical Film Unit
Cloth Fair, next to Smithfield Market. You can see more pictures from the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London in The Ghosts of Old London and In Search of Relics of Old London.
Victoria Station, Victoria Street, Westminster, London 1915 by Howarth-Loomes
Cock and Magpie Tavern (right), Drury Lane South side of street at intersection of Drury Ct. (today intersection of Drury Lane and Aldwych).
"Street Life in London" by John Thomson The Temperance Sweep - “to his newly acquired sobriety, monetary prosperity soon ensued and he is well known throughout the neighbourhood, where he advocates the cause of total abstinence.
A young boy wearing an Indian headdress hides in a coal hole and takes aim with a toy pistol, London, August (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Se cree que esta es la primera foto de NYC , .This is believed to be the earliest photograph of NYC.Taken at Broadway between Franklin and Leonard Streets, May 1850
Covent Garden Flower Women - how the other half (or lived. A Woodburytype of flower sellers with their baskets, taken from 'Street Life in London' written by Adolphe Smith with photography by the Scottish photographer John Thomson
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Drury Lane, London, 1876 You know, where the Muffin Man lives!
Spitalfields nippers: rare photographs of London street kids in 1901 – in pictures
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Oxford Street, London 1889 / Old London
1877 - Covent Garden Labourers From 'Street Life in London' - by John Thomson & Adolphe Smith (vintage photo, victorian era)
century photographs of London pubs: The Mitre Tavern of Hatton Garden.
London ‘street doctor’, 1877 From 'Street Life in London’, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith: “The subject of the accompanying illustration is a vendor of cough lozenges and healing ointment.
Rare color photograph of a London Street in 1900 (via London in end of the Victorian Era. )This is Cheapside in the city of London. Statue is Sir Robert Peel.
Oh to be a kid again. Thurston Hopkins London, August, 1954 From Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images
A cyclist riding a penny farthing over Hammersmith Bridge, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) London in the Victorian Era