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NORWOOD ROAD, WEST NORWOOD : FUNERAL PROCESSION

NORWOOD ROAD, WEST NORWOOD : FUNERAL PROCESSION

A horse-drawn funeral cortege making its way along Norwood Road towards Lansdowne Hill. 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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Ref:01802
Identifier:SP19/566/NOR.2
Date:c.1905

#1876 - 1900  #ANIMALS  #BURIAL GROUNDS AND CEMETERIES  #COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY  #HERNE HILL  #Photograph  #SHOPS AND SHOPPING  #TRADE  #TRANSPORT