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36 photos and 1 illustration tagged streetscenes, from 8 members of Flickr Commons.

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• queensland
• florida
• state
• library
• buildings
• statelibraryofqueensland
• slq
• horses
• automobiles
• statelibraryandarchivesofflorida
• crowds
• sidewalks
• street
• people
• architecture
• signs
• tallahassee
• brisbane
• collection
• day
• town
• building
• city
• streets

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• State Library of Queensland 15 photos & illustrations
• Florida Memory 14 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 2 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 2 photos & illustrations
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• State Library of New South Wales 1 photo / illustration
• Library Company of Philadelphia 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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Carts, crowds, containers, causing confusion.

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 23 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  In "about 1901" via - thehistorypress.co.uk/article/is-the-future-of-harrods-safe/
  

• beachcomber australia said:

  "... On 16 November 1898, Harrods debuted England's first "moving staircase" (escalator) in their Brompton Road stores; the device was actually a woven leather conveyor belt-like unit with a mahogany and "silver plate-glass" balustrade.[22] Nervous customers were offered brandy at the top to revive them after their 'ordeal'. ..."
  From - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrods

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia A "moving staircase" is impressive, I grant you. But did they have a "movable boudoir"? I think not!

• Suck Diesel said:

  Looks c. 1880

• beachcomber australia said:

  From the surrounding photos, it looks like 22 June 1897, Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_Jubilee_of_Queen_Victoria
  
  Didn't we go there with the Dillons previously ?
  
  Or not?
  
  Edit - Dillons in 1897 -

Street scene in Queen Street, between Edward and Albert Streets, Brisbane, 1952

from State Library of Queensland

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  City life was busy, on the run and between trams.

St. Augustine street scene

from Florida Memory

• wgstoufer said:

  Looks like ST.George st. near MI Casa? Or Hypolita?