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| Postcards of the Past |
| London City of Westminster (3) |
| A 1924 postcard of Trafalgar Square. |
| A night-time view of the National Gallery. |
| Trafalgar Square at Night. |
| A 1905 postcard of St Martin's le Grand and the GPO. |
| An unusual postcard of Trafalgar Square on what appears to be a foggy day - with a crowd of people subscribing to war bonds - so probably around 1915. |
| An excellent aerial view of Trafalgar Square. |
| Another old view of the GPO. |
| The Queen Eleanor Cross in Charing Cross Station forecourt. |
| A great view of Charing Cross Station in this postcard from 1905. |
| A very yellowy view of the Strand and the old Gaiety Theatre, posted in 1927. |
| The Strand Palace Hotel, which used to be - and perhaps still is - famous for its buffet. |
| The Strand and Charing Cross Station, showing Queen Eleanor's Cross. |
| Another view of the Strand Palace. |
| A great postcard of Covent Garden, posted in 1905. |
| A nice old postcard of Covent Garden. |
| A hand-tinted view of Covent Garden from 1906. |
| Covent Garden in 1904. |
| A good view of Australia House at the top of the Aldwych. |
| A superb aerial view of the Aldwych - anyone care to hazard a guess at the date ? |
| St Clement Dane's in the Strand about 1910. Since 1958 it has been the Central Church of the RAF. |
| A great view up Shaftesbury Avenue from Piccadilly Circus - late 1920s ? |
| St George's, Hanover Square - a postcard dated 1909. |
| This nighttime view of Leicester Square dates from about 1905. |
| Leicester Square in Edwardian days. |
| For some articles about Covent Garden and the Opera House, follow this link. |
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| Oxford Street in the 1930s. |


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| Piccadilly Circus. |