{"id":9327,"date":"2012-08-08T09:30:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T08:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=9327"},"modified":"2012-08-08T00:40:19","modified_gmt":"2012-08-07T23:40:19","slug":"a-look-down-coldharbour-lane-over-half-a-century-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/a-look-down-coldharbour-lane-over-half-a-century-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"A look down Coldharbour Lane over half a century ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9328\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/a-look-down-coldharbour-lane-over-half-a-century-ago\/coldharbour-lane-1958\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"619,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"A look down Coldharbour Lane over half a century ago\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9328\" title=\"A look down Coldharbour Lane over half a century ago\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958.jpg 619w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although vast chunks of Brixton have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/brixton\/history\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">changed dramatically<\/a> over the years, \u00a0the\u00a0stretch\u00a0of Coldharbour Lane close to the junction with Brixton Road seems pretty unchanged.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this 1958 view above, a lone car rumbles along towards the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/brixton\/history\/central1.html\" target=\"_blank\">centre of Brixton<\/a>, with the street lined with small shops including what looks like a Dolls Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>To the right, you can see a shop where the 414 Club now operates, and there&#8217;s a large awning outside what is now the House Of Bottles (with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/brixton\/history\/albert.html\" target=\"_blank\">Prince Albert pub<\/a> wedged in between).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/brixton\/history\/coldharbour-lane-brixton.html\">Check out the full size photo &#8211; and a modern comparison scene &#8211; here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although vast chunks of Brixton have changed dramatically over the years, \u00a0the\u00a0stretch\u00a0of Coldharbour Lane close to the junction with Brixton Road seems pretty unchanged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,17,193],"tags":[1191,449,60],"class_list":["post-9327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brixton","category-photos","category-places","tag-brixton","tag-coldharbour-lane","tag-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/coldharbour-lane-1958.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-2qr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9327"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9331,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9327\/revisions\/9331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}