Victorian Era London

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'Sober but very immoral': What Victorian-era 'poverty maps' tell us about London today
'Sober but very immoral': What Victorian-era 'poverty maps' tell us about London today | Cities | The Guardian
Image gallery: print / drawing book
View of a street passing under the turret window of a building, with three female figures walking along, carrying baskets on their backs; a cart standing in background at right, and a row of houses seen behind; touched below turret window. Lithograph, touched with graphite
Old and New London - Enchanted Booklet
Old and New London - Enchanted Booklet
The “Divine” Art of Gustave Doré
"Bishopsgate Street" by Gustave Doré, from the book “London: A Pilgrimage”, 1872
Vintage Everyday
late 19th C London storefronts. (Wondering how wayfinding signage for country estates differed from these more familiar conventions of commercial properties…)
20 London's beautiful Victorian style - Vintagetopia
Dickens's London: in pictures
London Bridge, filled with vehicles and pedestrians in 1875. By 1902, the bridge had become so busy that the width of the pedestrian pavements were increased by one metre.
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Traffic on Regent Circus, now known as Oxford Circus, London, facing...
1888: Traffic on Regent Circus, now known as Oxford Circus, London, facing east along Oxford Street. In the foreground is a man towing his barrel organ on wheels.
King's Cross Through The Years
King's Cross Through The Years | Londonist
The Cheap Fish of St-Giles
The Cheap Fish of St-Giles. From 'Street Life in London', 1877, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith. LSE Library via Flickr.