streetlifeinlondon
36 photos tagged streetlifeinlondon, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.
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- london
- cart
- lse
- londonschoolofeconomics
- streetsellers
- horse
- donkey
- advertising
- stgiles
- market
- streetphotography
- poverty
- 1877
- street
- flowers
- baskets
- coventgarden
- shop
- woman
- man
- hat
- streetlife
- labourers
- claphamcommon
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Recent uploads
The last upload was May 2012.
The Independent Shoe-Black from LSE Library uploaded May 2012
Old Furniture from LSE Library uploaded April 2012
Flying Dustmen from LSE Library uploaded April 2012
The Sellers of Shell-fish from LSE Library uploaded April 2012
The Street Locksmith from LSE Library uploaded April 2012
Italian Street Musicians from LSE Library uploaded March 2012
The Crawlers from LSE Library uploaded March 2012
"Hookey Alf" of Whitechapel from LSE Library uploaded March 2012
November Effigies from LSE Library uploaded March 2012
"Mush-Fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers from LSE Library uploaded February 2012
The Water-Cart from LSE Library uploaded February 2012
London Boardmen from LSE Library uploaded February 2012
“Strawberries. All ripe! All ripe!” - The Street Fruit Trade from LSE Library uploaded February 2012
Workers on the "Silent Highway" from LSE Library uploaded January 2012
Cast-Iron Billy from LSE Library uploaded January 2012
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The Crawlers
from LSE Library
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vigorous linen said:
A haunting image with an equally haunting narrative. Sad as it was then, these deplorable conditions can still be found in many countries today.
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latriviata said:
Interesting, here in Sydney Australia, "to doss" is still in common usage, as in "can I doss here for the moment". Wonderful insight into this slice of history.
Halfpenny Ices
from LSE Library
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coconinoco said:
for desltabzlle read déshabille (italicised in original).
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coconinoco said:
I should add that the volume from which this picture and text are extracted is a fascinating and absorbing read, the authors bringing the characters of London to life with humour and a good ear for the colloquial.