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Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911). Artist: Unknown.

Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911). Holywell Street once ran parallel with the Strand. It was demolished when the Strand was widened in 1900. The street was the centre for the sale of pornography in Victorian London. From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911].

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Title:

Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911). Artist: Unknown.

Caption:

Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911). Holywell Street once ran parallel with the Strand. It was demolished when the Strand was widened in 1900. The street was the centre for the sale of pornography in Victorian London. From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

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Image size:

4080 x 4912 px | 57.3 MB

Print size:

34.5 x 41.6 cm | 13.6 x 16.4 in (300 dpi)

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