Soho Collection (#22)

London Life: A Street Market in Soho, the Latin Quarter - Looking down Rupert Street toward Brewer Street Date: circa 1940

Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- piles of debris outside Soho fire station following an air raid, 7 October 1940

Furnace; Soho foundry, H Wright nb. 1836 Date: 1836

London Heatwave 1989
Londoners sunbathing in Soho Square during a heatwave, which lasted for several weeks. Date: 1989

Antoines Restaurant
Customers sit outside Antoines Restaurant, 40 Charlotte Street, Soho, London, and a waitress takes an order

Soho, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Early morning activity in a chinese butchery in the Soho district of Hong Kong Island CHINA, Hong Kong, Soho Early morning activity in a chinese butchery in the Soho district of Hong Kong Island

Regina Carter, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, October, 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Regina Carter, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, October, 2000

Golden Square Brewery, Soho, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

Old Compton Street, Soho, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Thomas de Quinceys house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas de Quinceys house, Soho, London, 1912. The home of English author Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

William Blakes house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Blakes house, Soho, London, 1912. The birthplace of English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1770-1845) at 28 Broad Street, Golden Square, Soho

Sir Isaac Newtons House, St Martins Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir Isaac Newtons House, St Martins Street, London, 1912. The home of English scientist and mathematician Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. The home of English artist James Thornhill (1675-1734). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Looking up in futuristic Sanlitun SOHO, Beijing, China, Asia

Soho, London - Street Scenes - young people in typical 1970s fashions. 1974

Soho, London - Newport Place WC2 - aerial view of car park. 1973

Chinese New Year - Chinatown - Soho, London - February 1973. Aerial view of Newport Place car park with spectators watching a dragon display. 1973

Soho, London - Chinese restaurant and takeaway, photographed at night. 1973

Soho, London - two front doors with fanlights. 1973

Soho, London - 1 Greek Street W1, sign for The House of St Barnabas-in-Soho, founded in 1846 as a homeless charity (described here as a temporary home for women)

Soho, London - sign for Ladies & Gents Tailor
Soho, London - sign for Andrew Sammoutos, Ladies & Gents Tailor. 1973

Soho, London - window display of lingerie. 1973

Soho, London - street vendor selling hot dogs and hamburgers. Photographed at night. 1973

Soho, London - Glasshouse Street W1 - Regent Palace Hotel. 1973

Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works - to contain 52 dwellings, plus office and showroom accommodation. 1973

Soho, London - Tisbury Court W1, with a view of Rupert Street at the far end. 1973

Soho, London - shop window display, with some rather dusty bottles and some tins of coffee. 1973

Soho, London - St Annes Gardens, Wardour Street W1
Soho, London - St Annes Gardens and Church, Wardour Street W1. 1973

Soho, London - Peter Street and Wardour Street W1
Soho, London - junction of Peter Street and Wardour Street W1, with a delivery van. 1973

Soho, London - Soho Square W1, facing north west towards the French Protestant (Huguenot) Church. 1973

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Discover the vibrant and eclectic world of Soho, London - a neighborhood that never fails to captivate. As night falls, the neon signs of The Raymond Revuebar illuminate the red light area, casting an alluring glow upon the bustling streets. Wander along Frith Street W1 and stumble upon hidden gems like Chez Auguste on Old Compton Street, where tantalizing aromas waft from its doors. Transport yourself back in time to 1964 as you witness a mesmerizing belly dancer at the Omar Khayyam Club, beautifully captured in Arnold Louis Millers' iconic film "London in the Raw. " Step into Leonis Quo Vadis restaurant, established in 1947 by Peppino Leoni himself - a legendary figure who brought culinary excellence to Soho. Marvel at nature's own spectacle as you catch sight of a solar prominence overhead while strolling through this lively district. Immerse yourself further into Soho's charm by exploring its diverse streets - from Old Compton Street W1 with its rich history to Berwick Street W1 brimming with vibrant market stalls. Indulge your senses on Greek Street, where culture thrives amidst charming cafes and theaters. And for those seeking something more risqué, venture into one of Soho's infamous sex shops that add an element of intrigue to this ever-evolving neighborhood. Finally, find respite on Denman Street W1 after immersing yourself in all that Soho has to offer. Whether it be savoring delectable cuisine or simply observing the ebb and flow of life around you – there is always something captivating waiting just around the corner in this enchanting part of London.