Amazing Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of London During the 1950s

   
 
Aldwych, London, 1 August 1955
Astoria Theatre (cinema), Charing Cross Road, London, mid-1957

 

Charing Cross Road at night, London, 1 August 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 1 August 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 1 August 1955


Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Charlie Gracie posing for promotional photos in London, 5 August 1957

 

Cinerama in Soho, London, 5 November 1955

 

Coventry Street and Piccadilly Circus, London, 2 April 1956

 

Coventry Street, London, 3 January 1957

 

Coventry Street, London, 3 January 1957

 

Cranbourn St, London, 11 April 1955

 

Cranbourn Street, London, 3 January 1957

 

Cranbourn Street, London, 5 November 1955

 

District Line platforms, Earl's Court station, London, 5 November 1955

 

Ealing Broadway, London, 10 November 1957

 

East Acton arcade, London, 5 November 1955

 

Foyle's Bookshop, Charing Cross Road, London, 5 November 1955

 

Frying Pan Alley, London, 5 November 1955

 

High Holborn, London, 2 August 1955.

 

High Holborn, London, 2 August 1955

 

In Leicester Square, London, mid-1957

 

Kingsway cnr. High Holborn, London, 1 August 1955

 

Leicester Square, London, 2 April 1956

 

Leicester Square, London, 5 November 1955

 

Leicester Square, London, 11 April 1955

 

Leicester Square, London, 11 April 1955

 

Marylebone Road, London, 1 August 1955

 

Museum Street cnr. New Oxford Street, London, 1 August 1955

 

National Gallery and St. Martin's, Trafalgar Square, London, 1 August 1955

 

Odeon cinema, Marble Arch, London, 5 November 1955

 

Outside Marble Arch tube station, London, 2 August 1955

 

Oxford Street, London, 5 November 1955

 

Oxford Street, London, 21 June 1958

 

Oxford Street, London, Bank Holiday Monday, 1 August 1955

 

Parliament Street and Whitehall, London, 8 November 1959

 

Parliament Street and Whitehall, London, 8 November 1959

 

Piccadilly Circus, London, 2 April 1956

 

Piccadilly Circus, London, 3 January 1957

 

Piccadilly Circus, London, 3 January 1957

 

Piccadilly Circus, London, 5 November 1955

 

Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus, London, 7 December 1958

 

Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus, London, 7 December 1958

 

Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus, London, 7 December 1958

 

Russell Square, London, 2 August 1955

 

Selfridges, Oxford Street, London, 2 August 1955

 

Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 1 August 1955

 

Soho, London, 5 November 1955

 

Southampton Row, London, 2 August 1955

 

Southampton Row, London, 2 August 1955

 

St. Giles High Street, London, 1 August 1955

 

Stoll Theatre, Kingsway, London, 1 August 1955

 

Strand, London, 1 August 1955

 

Strand, London, 1 August 1955

 

Tower Hill, London, 5 November 1955

 

Trafalgar Square and Strand, London, 1 August 1955

 

Trafalgar Square, London, 11 April 1955

 

Underground station, probably Leicester Square, London, 3 January 1957

 

Victoria Coach Station, London, 2 August 1955

 

Warner Cinema, Cranbourn Street, London, 3 January 1957

 

Warner cinema, Leicester Square, London, 5 November 1955

 

Westminster Abbey, London, 31 July 1954


(Photos by Allan)