London, Victoria Embankment c.1955
Photo ref:
L1305030
More about this scene
The photographer is standing on Westminster Bridge above Westminster Pier. Ahead is Hungerford Bridge, which carries the railway into Charing Cross on the left. Rising above the bridge is Shell-Mex Houe in the Strand, which was built in the early 1930s. The clock, being larger than Big Ben, was nicknamed 'Big Benzene'.
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