20 Vintage Photographs Capture the Gritty Reality of Life in London’s East End During the 1960s
Between 1963 and 1969, Steve Lewis, a former photographer for The Sun and the Newham Recorder, captured the East End of London in all its dilapidated glory. As the images graphically illustrate, the pop revolution and the early stirrings of flower power had…
40 Captivating Vintage Photos Depicting Daily Life in 1920s London
London in the 1920s changed its mood. The lifting of war time restrictions in the early 1920s created new sorts of night-life in the West End. Entrepreneurs opened clubs, restaurants and dance halls to cater for the new crazes: jazz…
27 Brilliant Photographs Capture Working-Class Life on the Streets of the U.K in the Post-war Era
Roger Mayne was one of the outstanding British photographers of the postwar period. He is best known as the photographic poet of London’s dynamic street life in the then dilapidated area of Notting Dale in North Kensington. He photographed one…
Only in England: Photographer Toured the UK Between 1966 and 1969 Seeking Out Odd British Customs
The English are known throughout the world for their eccentricity and behavior that leaves many foreigners scratching their heads. Before his death at the age of 30, photographer Tony Ray-Jones spent the latter half of the 1960s traveling across England…
Vintage Photos of Pan’s People, the British All-Female Dance Troupe
Pan’s People were a British all-female dance troupe most commonly associated with the BBC TV music chart show Top of the Pops, from the late 1960s to 1976. The group, founded and led by choreographer Felicity “Flick” Colby in December 1966,…
44 Impressive Color Photos of London in the 1960s That Make You Want to Travel There Immediately
London, England’s capital, set on the River Thames, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times with a lot of wonderful ancient construction buildings. It is really one of the most favorite traveling cities, and these amazing…
Black and White Photos of Everyday Life in Hyde Park, London in 1951
A couple holding each other in Hyde Park on a beautiful spring day. Woman walking their babies carriages and gossiping in Hyde park. People taking an evening stroll through Hyde park. Couples kicking off their shoes while…
Wonderful Color Photographs of London in 1973
These 15 wonderful color photographs capture street scenes of London in 1973: London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London in 1973 London…
Everyday Life of ’70s London Through A Swedish Traveler’s Lens
Trollhättan-based Swedish engineer Mats Örn took these fantastic photos when he traveled to London with his family in the 1970s. Everyday Life of ’70s London Everyday Life of ’70s London Everyday Life of ’70s London Everyday Life of ’70s London Everyday Life…
24 Impressive Vintage Photos Capture Street Moments of Children in England During the 1950s
For contemporary children, it may be difficult to imagine kids having fun in the 1950s. Not only were there were no video games, even children’s television programming operated at a bare minimum, with the medium still in its infancy at…