Street, City of London

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Street, City of London

Seventeen buses jam the street outside the Mansion House, London - not to mention the wagons, parked or moving. Quicker to take the underground

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Media ID 615550

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Buses Mansion Mention Moving Parked Quicker Seventeen Under Ground Wagons 1928

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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Buses

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling streets of the City of London in 1928, with seventeen buses jamming the road outside Mansion House. The scene is a snapshot of early 20th century Britain, showcasing the social and historical significance of public transportation in urban areas. The wagons parked or moving along the street add to the chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere of city life during this time period. The caption humorously suggests that taking the underground would be a quicker mode of transportation than navigating through the congested streets filled with buses and wagons. Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in history, providing viewers with a glimpse into daily life in London nearly a century ago. The architectural details of Mansion House serve as a backdrop to the lively street scene unfolding before our eyes. As we admire this historical photograph, we are reminded of how much has changed in terms of transportation and urban development over the years. Yet, some things remain constant - like the hustle and bustle of city life that continues to define London's unique charm.

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