B/W print; Two views of the northern section of Regent Street, looking south towards The Quadrant in 1905 by London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 1905
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Reference number | 1999/2073 |
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Description | Two views of the northern section of Regent Street, looking south towards The Quadrant in 1905. White comments on the significance of the vehicles depicted in this photograph in what he terms a "transitional period". He notes horse buses, hansom cabs, victorias, broughams, an electric brougham, and a motor car. |
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Dates | 1905 |
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Completeness | 73% |
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Physical description
Item content Attribute Value Text Advert on bus: Nestle's MilkAnnotation REGENT ST., THE NORTHERN SECTION, LOOKING SOUTH TOWARDS THE QUADRANT, TWO VIEWS, 1905.
These views are interesting by reason of the various types of vehicles depicted, in what may be termed the transitional period. There are horse-omnibuses, hansom cabs, victorias, broughams, an electric brougham, and a motorcar.
Photographs (supplied Feb., 1923) by London Stereoscopic Co.Design Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 1905 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Regent Street, Westminster, W1People Attribute Value People Charles White -