Clapham Old Town, showing the horse trough in the foreground at the entrance to Grafton Square. The two buildings immediately behind were demolished when Maritime House was built in 1939.The Penny Magazine 24th February 1900 stated; '30,000 horses are employed in vehicular traffic in London....with 100,000 vehicles passing through the City during twenty-four hours'.
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Image type: | Photograph |
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Ref: | 04935 |
Identifier: | SUB/LAM/00352 |
Date: | c.1890 |
#1876 - 1900 #ANIMALS & BIRDS #CLAPHAM #Photograph #STREET FURNITURE #TRANSPORT