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Carnaby Street 1966
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Carnaby Street 1966
Map of Carnaby Street, fashionable centre of swinging sixties London, with a key showing the location of clothing boutiques and Cranks wholefood restaurants. Date: 1966
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1966 Boutiques Carnaby Cool Cranks Swinging Fashionable
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Carnaby Street, London, 1966: A Map of the Fashionable Heart of Swinging Sixties London This vintage print captures the essence of Carnaby Street in 1966, a time when this iconic London thoroughfare became synonymous with the cool, fashionable, and avant-garde spirit of the 1960s. The map, with its intricate key, invites us to explore the vibrant and diverse world of Carnaby Street, a place where fashion and culture collided, giving birth to a new era of style and self-expression. Located in the heart of the West End, Carnaby Street was a bustling hub of creativity and innovation, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. The map highlights the location of numerous clothing boutiques, each one offering a unique and eclectic selection of garments that defied the conventional norms of the time. From psychedelic prints and mod styles to tailored suits and hippie chic, Carnaby Street was the place to be for anyone who wanted to make a statement and stand out from the crowd. But Carnaby Street was more than just a fashion destination. It was also home to a number of Cranks wholefood restaurants, which were a welcome alternative to the greasy spoons and traditional British eateries that dominated the London food scene. The map shows the location of these eateries, which offered a healthier and more sustainable option for those who wanted to fuel their bodies as well as their minds and wardrobes. This map is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, a time when London was at the forefront of cultural and fashion trends. It invites us to step back in time and experience the excitement and energy of Carnaby Street in 1966, a place where anything was possible and the only limit was your imagination.
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