What was London like a hundred years ago?

The documentary short film shows the street view of London a hundred years ago. In Edwardian Londoners, almost all men and women wore hats when they went out. What was London like a hundred years ago? A short documentary film just discovered by British historians in Australia shows us the street view of London in 1904. Living London historian Ian? 6? 1 Ian Christie found a 12-minute film in the huge national film and audio archives in Canberra, Australia, which was produced by American filmmaker Charles? 6? 1 Charles Urban) 1904 The title of London Street View is "Living in London". /kloc-More than 0/00 years ago, this documentary was filmed for Australian immigrants whose ancestors came from Britain. They have never seen the land of their ancestors, nor have they ever seen London, which was considered as one of the most exciting cities in the world at that time. At that time, this documentary about London Street View became the most popular film in Australia, which could be seen in big cities and small towns. This short documentary about Edwardian London not only shows some of the most familiar buildings in London, such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square, but also shows the street view of London and the lives of ordinary people. For example, a poor old woman sleeps on a bench in the street, children play with dogs by the Thames, shoeshine workers in West End of London and crowded carriage traffic. Christie said that the most interesting thing is that this documentary shows a scene that Londoners are familiar with now-strand Street (a famous street in London) is building roads; /kloc-There seemed to be endless roads on the streets of London 0/00 years ago! A small market in London during King Edward's time. This surviving London documentary has a history of 100 years, and it is only a fragment of the film of that year. 65438124 October, the film was also shown on the big screen in Trafalgar Square in London as part of the London Film Festival. This precious documentary is the oldest documentary of London street view discovered so far. The street view of London shot before 1904 only shows the scene of a group of people crossing the bridge. Historian Christie said, "Living in London is not only a wonderful documentary short film, but also a contribution to the study of London history."