Old pictures of East London

1946

Small but Daring

c. 1954

Street in Stepney with power station,

1887

Poverty

c. 1895

Street view

1903

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

1912

Lost London.

1940

A German Heinkel He 111 bomber over the Surrey Commercial Docks

1957

The longest bus route in the world

1965

Whitechapel Road

c. 1894

A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater)

c. 1921

Throgmorton St

c. 1890

Sir Walter Raleigh’s home at Blackwall

1930

Damaged Figures at Madame Tussauds Museum

1936

Pidgeons

1917

Window Washers

1880

Mother and daughter watch a tall ship

1941

Everyday Life

1917

Early Electric Car Charging in London

1906

Notting Hill, North Kensington

1924

Blackfriars Underground station

c. 1935

Woman selling hot chestnuts in Soho

1908

London Fire Brigade

1904

Prince of wales road

1952

London underground

1939

London Underground workers studying tickets

c. 1955

Coventry Street

1920

Vintage Fruit Vending Machine in London

1929

Children Born on Christmas Day

1927

BBC Sound Effects Department

1911

An elderly couple in Victorian Interior

1930

A Toy Factory in London

c. 1922

Ice cream vendor

c. 1900

Cannon Street

c. 1845

Earliest known photograph of Victoria, here with her eldest daughter, Victoria

1965

Getting Out of the Car

1926

Imperial Conference: George V and the prime ministers of the Empire

1863

Lewis Carroll

1912

Rabindranath Tagore

1932

EX REY ALFONSO XIII EN EL EXILIO

1968

Brigitte Bardot at a London Pub