London in 1919 - rebuilding roads outside John Lewis
After a number of London thoroughfares were badly neglected during the First World War, many roads and famous streets were repaired by workmen in 1919. Oxford Street is picture here, with the road - entirely dug up - recalls a scene after a raid. John Lewis department store can be seen on the right
Picture No
14102406
Media ID
45627353
Size
6401px x 4391px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere, 9 August 1919
Date
1919
