The Strand Looking Eastwards from Exeter Change 1824 Later history George Davison Reid photographed this

George Davison Reid photographed this uniformed messenger boy crossing Fleet Street

The area around the docks was one of the poorest in the country

Wolfgang Suschitzky photographed the visitors teeming through the nets of the fishing display in this Pavilion

This 'letting them go

The Strand Looking Eastwards from Exeter Change 1824 Later history George Davison Reid photographed thisThe Strand, Looking Eastwards from Exeter Change. A view of part of Strand from looking towards St. Mary le Strand and St. Clement Danes. Savoy St. is on the extreme right and Wellington St is in the middle distance. The painting was exhibited at the British Institution in 1825.