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Soho, London - Golden Square and Lower James Street W1
Soho, London - corner of Golden Square and Lower James Street W1.
1973
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Media ID 14392966
© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans
1973 Area Cashmere Corner Letter Lower Pillar Signs Soho Stallard Sweaters Taxi
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Soho, London, in 1973, as depicted by renowned photographer Robert Stallard. The scene unfolds at the corner of Golden Square and Lower James Street W1, where the pavement comes alive with the vibrant mix of people, buildings, and street signs that define this iconic district. At the heart of the image, a red telephone box stands proudly, a symbol of British tradition amidst the urban chaos. A taxi cab waits at the curb, its yellow paintwork gleaming in the sunlight. Across the street, the sign of a cashmere sweater shop beckons passersby, its elegant script promising warmth and luxury. The buildings themselves are a testament to the rich history of Soho, with their intricate facades and ornate details. A pillar box, a common sight on British streets, adds a touch of color and character to the scene. The corner of Golden Square and Lower James Street is a microcosm of the eclectic mix of old and new, traditional and modern, that makes Soho such a unique and beloved part of London. This photograph transports us back to the 1970s, a time of change and innovation, when Soho was a hub of creativity and culture. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, a reminder of the enduring allure of this iconic district, and a tribute to the photographer's skill in capturing its essence.
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