London: Piccadilly Circus
- PART OF:
- Fifty colour photographs of London
- Made:
- circa 1914 in Piccadilly Circus
- publisher:
- The Photochrom Company Limited
A photochrom postcard entitled 'London: Piccadilly Circus', published in 'London In Colour Photography' by The Photochrom Company Limited, London in about 1914. The postcard shows the busy streets of Piccadilly Circus, crowded with people, buses, motor cars and horses.
A photochrom postcard entitled 'London: Piccadilly Circus', published in 'London In Colour Photography' by The Photochrom Company Limited, London in about 1914.
The postcard shows the busy streets of Piccadilly Circus, crowded with people, buses, motor cars and horses.
The photochrom process was a form of photolithographic colour printing developed around 1900. The process was used widely to produce scenic and tourist views and for reproductions in art books.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1978-122/39
- Materials:
- cardboard
- type:
- photograph, chromolithograph and photochrom
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- National Media Museum, Bradford