Old pictures of Lewisham

c. 1890

Blackheath Village

1940

A German Heinkel He 111 bomber over the Surrey Commercial Docks

1930

Motorcyclist Triss Shar

c. 1890

Sir Walter Raleigh’s home at Blackwall

1895

A group of sightseers

1918

Manufacturing at the Colt Browning machine gun factory

1905

Harbour Master's office

c. 1894

A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater)

1955

Bus queue after a train accident

c. 1954

Street in Stepney with power station,

1949

A young woman

1937

Billingsgate Fish Market

1965

Whitechapel Road

1957

The longest bus route in the world

1946

Small but Daring

c. 1883

Spitalfields at the junction of Commercial St. and Brushfield St.

1946

Bananas for sale,

1912

Close to Liverpool Street

1903

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

1887

Poverty

c. 1895

Street view

c. 1921

Throgmorton St

1914

Families use wooden blocks

1940

Air raid: People asleep on the platform of Holborn

1940

Ruined after The Blitz

1950

Three scouts

1953

Ayuda a domicilio a la Srª Templeton

1951

Tower of London

1952

London underground

1923

National Band Festival

1938

Charing Cross Road with the Hippodrome and Leicester Square station

1936

May Day demonstration

1940

Boy in a Bookstore Destroyed After an Air Strike

1932

A female firefighting team

1932

Ex‑King Alfonso XIII of Spain in London Exile

1935

Padaung women as 'giraffe women' in a circus show

1935

Sikh men outside the entrance to Hyde Park Corner

1940

ENSA concert party in Aldwych Underground Station

1940

Milkman during The London Blitz

1953

Victoria bus station.

1940

Londoners sleep at a London Underground station to hide from German bombing in September