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There was chaos in the rush hour traffic today due to strikes on some of London
There was chaos in the rush hour traffic today due to strikes on some of London Transports power stations there was also heavy rain to aid traffic congestion. Commuters at Oxford Circus station. 11th July 1960
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM M5195
Media ID 21754392
© Mirrorpix
Busy Commuters Commuting Congestion Inner Boroughs Inner London Rain Raining Rush Hour Station Traffic Train Tube
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In this print titled 'There was chaos in the rush hour traffic today, ' we are transported back to the bustling streets of London on a rainy day in July 1960. The image captures the essence of a city in turmoil, as strikes on some of London Transports power stations combined with heavy rain to create utter chaos during rush hour. At Oxford Circus station, one of the busiest hubs in inner London, commuters can be seen huddled together under umbrellas, anxiously awaiting their trains. Their faces reflect frustration and impatience as they navigate through the congestion that engulfs every corner of the city. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the challenges faced by those who relied on public transportation during this tumultuous period. The scene is reminiscent of an era when commuting meant battling against both natural elements and man-made obstacles. It serves as a poignant reminder of how essential reliable transport systems are for urban dwellers, while also highlighting the vulnerability and fragility inherent within such networks. This evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a time long gone but not forgotten – an era where rain-soaked streets mirrored our collective struggles amidst chaotic rush hours.
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