B/W print; traffic congestion in the Strand looking east, by Topical Press, 1923

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Reference number	1999/20563
Description	Traffic congestion in the Strand, looking east. View shows various horse-drawn and motorised vehicles, including a succession of buses; that nearest the camera, seen in three-quarter rear nearside view, with the conductor standing at the foot of the stairs, is S-type, Reg no XM781, (S554). St Mary-le-Strand church can be seen in the distance
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	Aug 1923
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U2097
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Streets and buildings
Completeness	60% 60% ?

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  Advert on bus: Break any engagement to see Ambush Advert on bus: Fit Dunlop Advert on bus: BP Advert on building: Save Your Skin! Germolene Advert on building: Marion Davies in Little Old New York Advert on building: News of the World On building: Cook's Tourist Office On building: Bureau De Change On building: A Davis & Co Trunks On building: Strand Palace Hotel On vehicle: M & H J Ashby Vehicle reg no: XO4717

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  Shot	long exterior

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  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, Aug 1923

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  Borough	Westminster,
  Location	Strand, WC2