A street view looking North with horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians. One of the vehicles is a water cart and can be seen spraying the road. Employed to clean the roads, the cart man could expect a wage of between 18 and 23 shillings a week.

Date:
1870 - 1900
Location:
Whitehall, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, SW1
Reference:
CC97/01529
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Collection: YOR01 York and Son Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Curator: Birks, David

Keywords

Horse Drawn Transport, People, Street Scene