Bow Lane Looking South 20th century 64.6/8 Sedan chairs can be seen

Sedan chairs can be seen under the 'piazzas'

John Tallis' widely read History and Description of the Crystal Palace described India as Britain's pre-eminent colonial possession and the source of 'priceless treasures'

Immigrants made London

saw hundreds of miners from South Wales gather in the square

trailing a poor fourth

Bow Lane Looking South 20th century 64.6/8 Sedan chairs can be seenBow Lane, Looking South to crossing with Watling Street and St. Mary Aldermary in middle distance. George Davison Reid supported the Society of Antiquaries of London, which promoted the study of London's architecture, and was interested in photographing older architecture and locations. He took this photo of Bow Lane in the late 1920s.