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Scenes at Covent Garden, central London on the corner of Wellington Street with two
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Scenes at Covent Garden, central London on the corner of Wellington Street with two
Scenes at Covent Garden, central London on the corner of Wellington Street with two policemen keeping an eye in the area. October 1947
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21673187
© Mirrorpix
Crates Inner Boroughs Inner London Law And Order Markets Police Stalls Tansport Traders Vans Buildings And Structures Law Enforcement Wellington Street
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Covent Garden in October 1947. The scene is set on the corner of Wellington Street, where two vigilant policemen stand watch over the area. The architecture of this era is beautifully showcased, with grand buildings lining the street as a backdrop to the lively market stalls that fill every available space. Crates overflow with English and foreign fruits, enticing passersby with their vibrant colors and sweet aromas. Amidst the hustle and bustle, we catch glimpses of people going about their daily routines - traders tending to their wares, vans delivering goods, and locals navigating through the crowd. The atmosphere is filled with energy and anticipation as shoppers search for bargains or simply soak in the vibrant ambiance. Notable signs such as "N B Blow Ltd" and "Reids Stout" dot the landscape, reminding us of iconic brands from that time period. Meanwhile, transport vehicles weave through narrow streets while showcasing classic cars that were prevalent during this era. While capturing a moment frozen in time, George Greenwell's photograph also highlights law enforcement at work - ensuring order amidst chaos. This image serves as a testament to both London's rich history and its enduring spirit as a hub for commerce and community interaction.
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