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Filename: aa062444.jpg

Size: 4349 x 4339 (6.5MB)

Date: 11th November 2008

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Photographer

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Duncannon Street, Charing Cross, London a062444

DUNCANNON STREET, Charing Cross, Westminster, London. Looking from the roof of the Charing Cross Hotel across the Strand and along Duncannon Street towards St Martin in the Fields Church. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972

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Church Religion Road Traffic Urban


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Duncannon Street, nestled in the heart of Charing Cross, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, this image offers a glimpse into a bygone era. From the vantage point atop the iconic Charing Cross Hotel, one's gaze is drawn along Duncannon Street towards the magnificent St Martin in the Fields Church. The bustling urban scene below showcases an array of vintage cars navigating through traffic on this historic road. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness as it encapsulates both architectural beauty and everyday life. The grandeur of St Martin in the Fields Church stands tall against a backdrop of surrounding buildings, while pedestrians go about their daily routines amidst the hustle and bustle. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical elements within this photograph but also its deeper narrative. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity and progress, religion remains an integral part of society's fabric. As we delve into this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where tradition coexisted with change. This print from Historic England invites us to reflect upon our own connection to history and how it shapes our present-day experiences.

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