Oxford Circus Collection (page 2)

Oxford Circus: A Vibrant Intersection of History and Modernity Step into the heart of London's bustling cityscape, and you'll find yourself at Oxford Circus

Oxford Circus Collection: Aerial view, London, England

Regent Circus
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

Oxford Circus Collection: Old Oxford Circus

Old Oxford Circus
circa 1870: Hansom cabs and public coaches jostle past Oxford Circus, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Oxford Circus
August 1918: Taxi cabs but no buses at Oxford Circus in London during a bus and transport strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Busy Shoppers
circa 1922: A crowd of shoppers outside the Louvre de Paris in Oxford Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Oxford Circus Collection: Food Convoy General Strike Armoured Cars, 1926

Food Convoy General Strike Armoured Cars, 1926
May 1926: Armoured cars escorting food wagons through Oxford Circus to Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Food Escorts
8th May 1926: An armoured vehicle escorting food wagons passing through Oxford Circus, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Oxford Circus
June 1912: Traffic at Oxford Circus in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Diagonal pedestrian crossing at Oxford Circus, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Oxford Circus: A Vibrant Intersection of History and Modernity Step into the heart of London's bustling cityscape, and you'll find yourself at Oxford Circus. This iconic location serves as a meeting point for two major thoroughfares - Regent Street and Oxford Street. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, it has become a symbol of the city's dynamism. Looking down from above, an aerial image captures the essence of this busy intersection. The hustle and bustle are evident as people navigate their way through the labyrinthine streets below, and is here that Robinsons Store stands tall, a retail landmark that has witnessed countless fashion trends come and go. Delving further into history, an aerial view showcases how Oxford Circus has evolved over time. From its early days in the 19th century to present-day London, this intersection remains a hub of activity. In black-and-white photographs, we catch glimpses of bygone eras when horse-drawn carriages traversed Regent Circus. The Peter Robinson restaurant adds another layer to Oxford Circus' story with its captivating murals depicting scenes like Lohengrin or The Royal Entry into London. These colorful lithographs transport visitors back in time while they savor delicious meals within these historic walls. A central room within Peter Robinson's establishment comes alive in yet another lithograph – laughter echoes off grand chandeliers as patrons revel in elegant surroundings. This department store was not just about shopping; it was an experience that captured the spirit itself. As day turns to night, lights illuminate this lively junction creating a mesmerizing spectacle against London's skyline. Shoppers flock to renowned stores like Peter Robinson Department Store where fashion dreams come true amidst racks filled with stylish garments. Oxford Circus is more than just an intersection; it represents the beating heart of England's capital city – forever evolving yet eternally rooted in tradition.