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A view of Pennyfields, Chinatown, London, 20th century. Artist: Unknown

A view of Pennyfields, Chinatown, London, 20th century. A Chinese community began to become established in Limehouse on the banks of the Thames in East London in the late 18th century. The area was heavily bombed during the Second World War, after which London's Chinatown moved to its present location in Soho.

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Title:

A view of Pennyfields, Chinatown, London, 20th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

A view of Pennyfields, Chinatown, London, 20th century. A Chinese community began to become established in Limehouse on the banks of the Thames in East London in the late 18th century. The area was heavily bombed during the Second World War, after which London's Chinatown moved to its present location in Soho.

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Album / Heritage Images / Historica Graphica Collection

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5163 x 2748 px | 40.6 MB

Print size:

43.7 x 23.3 cm | 17.2 x 9.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

20TH CENTURY • B & W • B / W • B&W • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BUILDING • BUILDINGS • CART • CENTURY • CHINA • CHINATOWN • CHINESE • COUNTRY • EAST END • ENGLAND • GUEST WORKER (FEMALE) • IMMIGRANT (MALE) = IMMIGRANTS • IMMIGRANT (MALE) • IMMIGRANT • IMMIGRANTS (MALE) • IMMIGRATION • LIMEHOUSE • LOCATION • LONDON • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • PEDESTRIAN • PENNYFIELDS • PEOPLE • PHOTOGRAPH • ROAD TRANSPORT • SHOP • SHOPPING • SHOPS • STREET • TOWER HAMLETS • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION