20th century London (1900 – 1999)
Explore objects, stories and blogs shining a light on London during 100 years of enormous and rapid change.
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Photography
Photography
A billboard paster works to complete an advert in Chalk Farm Road, Camden (negative)
Grant, Henry
1957
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A bird in the hand is worth two mocking-birds in the bush (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A bird in the hand is worth two mocking-birds in the bush (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A bird in the hand is worth two mocking-birds in the bush (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A bird in the hand is worth two mocking-birds in the bush (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A bird in the hand is worth two mocking-birds in the bush (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1910
Photography
Photography
A black builder poses for the camera during the topping out of new flats in Treby Street, Mile End (negative)
Grant, Henry
C. 1960
Photography
Photography
A black female student works on a dressmaker's mannequin at Southgate Technical College (negative)
Grant, Henry
1974
London Museum Docklands Archive
London Museum Docklands Archive
A blue circle barge in Gallions Reach (gelatin silver print)
Port of London Authority
C.1910-1935
Photography
Photography
Photography
A boy and a policeman on 'Petticoat Lane', East London (silver gelatin print)
Mayne, Roger
1956
Photography
Photography
Photography
A boy cycles past a shop selling leather goods in Portland Town (silver gelatin print)
Monck, Margaret, Monck, Margaret
1937