Colliers Wood High Street, South London c1928
High Street, Colliers Wood. Postcard published by Frederick Maycock. Maycock was the business partner of the prolific postcard publisher Richard Johns, but they appear to have separated around 1925.
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The first picture must have been snapped on take-your-baby-for-a-stroll day. The Google shot is almost devoid of people.
ReplyDeleteI hadn't noticed that! They don't look very happy though.
ReplyDeleteHi, is there any way I can get hold of a copy of the old CW postcard or even a print for a birthday present? That photo is the part of CW high street where we live so would be a great present for my partner. Thanks, Jan
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