Downing Street, London 1968
$20.00
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This authentic 1960s colour photograph captures the historic facade of 10 Downing Street and its neighbouring buildings in 1968. The wide-angle perspective showcases the dark, soot-stained brickwork of the Prime Minister’s official residence, including the famous black door and the many sash windows that line the Georgian terrace. A lone Metropolitan Police officer stands on duty behind the traditional black iron railings, maintaining the quiet security of the world’s most famous cul-de-sac. To the left, the contrasting red-brick architecture of the surrounding government offices is visible, while the curved wall of number 12 Downing Street anchors the right side of the frame. This image provides a clear, uncluttered view of British political power during the late sixties, before the addition of modern security barriers. This digital download is a significant historical record, perfect to print for yourself as a piece of sophisticated vintage wall art.
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Retro Stock Photography specializes in genuine vintage color photographs from the 1950s through the 1990s, all available as royalty-free instant downloads. Our photos are popular for editorial features, books, magazines, websites, documentaries, advertising, social media, local history projects, creative design, and as unique gifts when printed.
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