Portobello Road market, North Kensington, 1950
The Portobello Road of 1950 was a very different place than we know today. These photos were taken about the same time the road featured as a location in The Blue Lamp. The film that starred Jack Warner and would eventually become the famous BBC series Dixon of Dock Green.
Poster for The Blue Lamp released in 1950.
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