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Head Office of W. H. Smith

Early morning scene outside the head office of W. H. Smith at 186, Strand, London showing carts and vans being loaded up with newspapers for London and the provinces. The two white horses are ready to the make the journey to King's Cross in eight minutes

Picture No
14102213
Media ID
47136382
Size
4452px x 5688px (3.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Press and its Story by J. D. Symon, 1914
Date
1914

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