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Soho, London - street character

Soho, London - street character walking along Meard Street, a narrow street off Dean Street.
1973

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Media ID 14392917

© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans

1973 Area Bags Character Dean Dustbin Narrow Rain Raincoat Rainy Refuse Rubbish Soho Stallard Walk


EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the essence of Soho, London in the 1970s as a bustling and eclectic district. The image focuses on a solitary figure, a man dressed in a raincoat and carrying bags, making his way along Meard Street, a narrow and winding alleyway off Dean Street. The pavement is slick with rain, reflecting the dimly lit street lamps and casting an ethereal glow on the wet pavement. The man's upturned collar and the puddles on the road suggest a drizzly day, adding to the sense of atmosphere and mood. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of rubbish bags and refuse bins lining the street, adding to the gritty realism of the image. The narrowness of Meard Street and the close proximity of the buildings on either side create a sense of intimacy and claustrophobia, while the rain and the man's solitary figure add a note of melancholy and introspection. Soho, with its vibrant mix of cultures, artists, and bohemians, was a popular destination for those seeking an alternative and unconventional lifestyle in the 1970s. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of life in the district during this era, and serves as a reminder of the unique character and charm of Soho, London in the 1970s." Robert Stallard's photograph of a man walking along Meard Street in Soho, London in 1973 is a poignant and evocative image that transports us back to a time when the district was known for its eclectic mix of cultures, artists, and bohemians. The narrow, rainy street and the solitary figure of the man add to the sense of atmosphere and mood, making this a must-see image for anyone interested in the history and character of Soho, London in the 1970s.

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