The Faces of a Changing City: Londoners on the Street in the 1920s

The Faces of a Changing City: Londoners on the Street in the 1920s

In the decade following the First World War, London was a city of contrasts, readjusting to peacetime while embracing a new modern era. Photographer Thomas Donald McLeish, using a custom-built camera with large 5×4 glass plates, captured this unique period with exceptional detail. His street portraits move beyond simple snapshots, offering a candid and humanizing […]