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an old photo of people and cars on the street in front of buildings with signs

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two double decker buses are driving down the street

Hans Richard Griebe went to London to attend the London School of English in Oxford Street in August 1954 to take part in a short course on 'Colloquial English.' He brought two cameras with him: a 35 mm Exakta with a standard and a telephoto lens and a medium format Rolleiflex.

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four women are standing on the edge of a bridge and talking to each other, with big ben in the background

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an old photo of some buildings on the street

The technicolour images taken between 1960 and 1980 give an intimate portrayal of East London, and have been published for the first time after they were discovered at Tower Hamlets archive centre.

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there are many buses that are in the street

This is August 1953 and the Grandstands erected for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in June are being dismantled. Some of the Grandstands erected were left until August as they were considered as decorations and enhanced the streets of London.

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