Seen making its way slowly up Brixton Road on a wet summer afternoon in 1993 was this New Orleans style funeral procession.
Just behind the band is the coffin, which was being carried in a horse drawn carriage.
[More Brixon photos] – [Historical Brixton photos]
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Hastings Jack In The Green Procession 2012: marching green men, morris dancers and drummers galore
Brixton: Desert Island Discs, Albert-style
Lost scenes of Brixton – the coal depot at Pope’s Road
A murder of crows on Atlantic Road, Brixton
The Crown and Anchor, 246 Brixton Road, SW9 – a new real ale bar for Brixton
Brixton Station Road railway arches – photographs of a disappearing Brixton
Atlantic Road, Brixton – archive photos from 2001
Brixton Station Road/Pope’s Road car park – flattened!
