Old pictures of East London

1946

Small but Daring

c. 1954

Street in Stepney with power station,

1887

Poverty

1903

A portrait of street “urchins” in The East end of London

c. 1895

Street view

1912

Lost London.

1940

A German Heinkel He 111 bomber over the Surrey Commercial Docks

1965

Whitechapel Road

1957

The longest bus route in the world

c. 1894

A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater)

c. 1921

Throgmorton St

1924

The first ever telephone box in London

c. 1908

Florence Nightingale. Photograph by Millbourn

1920

A Doll Seller

1930

Portable Library

1877

London nomads

1954

A Young Boy Wearing An Indian Headdress

1957

Mujeres modelando camisones

1898

Walter Rothschild's crew, drawn by zebras

1898

A group of smiling Victorian boys

1948

Swimming Team at the 1948 Olympics

1889

Construction of Tower Bridge

1950

Sewer before work

1940

Air raid: People asleep on the platform of Holborn

1895

Bank Underground Station in Throgmorton Street

1900

Shoe Shop in London

1941

Everyday Life

1863

Lewis Carroll

1954

East End Tango

1938

A Boy Helps His Friend Put On Hitler's Mask

1969

Swinging London

1930

The Stage of Marketing Evolution

1930

A Portable Library

1916

MANOR PARK

1881

Oscar Wilde by Elliott & Fry

1944

Evacuating a Girl from a Destroyed House

1920

Vintage Fruit Vending Machine in London

1917

Window Washers

1910

Houses of Parliament

1935

Burmese long-necked girls and a police officer