B/W print; Traffic scene in the Strand, at the junction with Lancaster Place (to right), 1930

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Reference number	1998/45008
Description	Traffic scene in the Strand, at the junction with Lancaster Place (to right). A policeman on point duty waves across a bicycle-delivery van and cyclist turning out of Lancaster Place; two LGOC buses, an unidentified S-type on route 6A to Kensal Rise station, and a NS-type, Reg no XP4152 (NS804) bound for Shepherds Bush on route 11, wait to continue their journeys. The Gaiety Theatre stands midground left; the tower and spire of St Mary-le-Strand church can be seen behind the buses
Photographer	unknown
Dates	1930
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	15018
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Streets and buildings
Completeness	69% 69% ?

• Physical description

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  Height	mm
  Width	mm
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

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  Advert on bus: Sunday Pictorial. 150 Free Empire Hampers Every Week Sign: Stanley Lupino Sign: To the Royal Waterloo Hospital Sign: John Marley On vehicle: Spencer & Co Bus destination board: Kensal Rise Stn. Kilburn Lane Edgware Road Regent St Strand Cannon St Bank Bishopsgate Hackney Rd Well St Bus destination board: Shepherds Bush Wells Road. Hammersmith Bdy Walham Green Kings Rd Sloane Sq Victoria Station Charing + Strand Ludgate Cir Bank

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	unknown, 1930

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  Location	Strand, Westminster