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Congestion at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and St Giles Circus
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Congestion at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and St Giles Circus
Congestion at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and St Giles Circus.
London
Street scene
Traffic
Bus
Car
Taxi
Dominion Theatre
August 1934
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London
Greater London
England
WA*2253736
Media ID 21527714
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1934 Buildings City Landmarks Streets
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in August 1934. The image captures a moment of chaos at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and St Giles Circus, showcasing the true essence of city life during that era. The scene is filled with an overwhelming sense of congestion as various modes of transport fight for space on the crowded streets. A double-decker bus, adorned with advertisements from a bygone era, squeezes through the traffic while taxis and cars jostle for position. Pedestrians can be seen navigating their way through this organized chaos, adding to the vibrant energy of the street scene. Dominating this historic snapshot is the majestic Dominion Theatre, its grand facade standing tall amidst all the commotion. This iconic landmark serves as a reminder not only of London's rich architectural heritage but also its thriving entertainment industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, it transports us back in time to experience firsthand what life was like in 1930s London. The buildings lining both sides of the street provide glimpses into shops that once catered to eager shoppers seeking fashionable attire or perhaps even indulging in some retail therapy. This evocative image encapsulates an important period in history when transportation systems were evolving rapidly and cities were growing at an unprecedented pace. It serves as a testament to how much our urban landscapes have transformed over time while reminding us that despite changes, certain elements such as traffic congestion remain constants throughout history.
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