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Aerial view, busy scene at Oxford Circus, Central London
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Aerial view, busy scene at Oxford Circus, Central London
Aerial view, busy scene at Oxford Circus, Central London, with Peter Robinson department store on the left. Date: circa 1920s
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Buses Busy Circus Crossroads Department Oxford Pedestrians Peter Regent Robinson Store Stores Sunblinds Traffic
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In this aerial photograph taken circa 1920s, Oxford Circus in Central London comes alive with a bustling scene of activity. The iconic intersection, known for its historic traffic roundabout and bustling crossroads, is the heart of the city's vibrant shopping district. Regent Street, one of London's premier shopping destinations, can be seen radiating out from Oxford Circus, with its distinctive red brick pavement and sunblind-covered shops. At the left edge of the image, the impressive Peter Robinson department store stands proudly, its large windows displaying an array of fashionable merchandise. The store, with its elegant facade and tall chimney, is a testament to the era's architectural grandeur. The photograph also reveals an intricate network of roads and pavements, teeming with a multitude of people and vehicles. Buses, with their distinctive designs and colors, can be seen making their way through the busy streets, adding to the dynamic energy of the scene. Pedestrians, dressed in fashionable attire of the 1920s, can be seen crossing the roads, their determined strides contrasting with the leisurely pace of horse-drawn carriages. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back in time. This aerial view of Oxford Circus during the 1920s offers a unique perspective of London's bustling shopping district, providing a glimpse into the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
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