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ELECTRIC AVENUE, BRIXTON
ELECTRIC AVENUE, BRIXTON
Electric Avenue, seen here from Brixton Road, opened in 1888 and was the first shopping street to be lit by electric lamps, which were suspended above the pavements on both sides.
Details
Collection:
Image type:
Engraving
Artist:
Ref:
11167
Identifier:
LBL/DAS/RL/1/1/p.6
Date:
c.1888
#1876 - 1900
#ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS
#BRIXTON
#Engraving
#ROADS AND STREETS