Smallest shop in London, 1.2 square meters, ~1900 AD

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Smallest shop in London, 1.2 square meters, ~1900 AD
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Seldom if ever have I seen a picture that summarizes that epoch of life in London more totally or so succinctly.

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The stare really sells it, I think.

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Actually quite a convenient place to be to service feet

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Or maybe the shopkeeper is servicing something else and all we see are the customer’s shoes sticking out?

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Thanks for specifying AD. It could easily have been a photograph from BC.

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London hasn’t improved much since in terms of available space

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