adders
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A few candids shot around London’s West End in early summer 1994.

Sure, the fashions date them — but the sheer absence of phones is what really leaps out at me.

Toni’s Italian Ice Cream, being sold near Trafalgar Square in 1994.

A robot busker near Leicester Square in 1994, being watched by a crowd of tourists.

A woman reading a magazine in Trafalgar Square in 1994.

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ChrisHannah
ChrisHannah

@adders I'm always amazed at the lack of litter when I see photos like this. Everywhere seemed a lot cleaner >20 years ago.

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@ChrisHannah There's more cigarette butts on the ground when I look at them in detail, but yes, I agree. Given that this is a tourist hotspot in central London, it's amazingly clean.

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