Covent Garden, London. 1980<br />
A gentleman of the road leans against a newly opened fashion boutique in the recently developed and transformed Covent Garden Piazza. This was London’s fruit and vegetable market first developed in the 1650’s. 330 years later it was transformed into a modern tourist shopping experience.<br />
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BRITISH SOCIETY 1970S AND 1980S UK THE WAY WE WERE.
Covent Garden, London. 1980
A gentleman of the road leans against a newly opened fashion boutique in the recently developed and transformed Covent Garden Piazza. This was London’s fruit and vegetable market first developed in the 1650’s. 330 years later it was transformed into a modern tourist shopping experience.


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Filename: 1980s Covent Garden regeneration London Uk 2617.jpg
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Date: 26 Mar 2013
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Credit: HOMER SYKES
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