Dec. 12, 1955 - GREAT CROWDS DEFY THE RAIN FOR THEIR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN PETTICOAT LANE. With the shopping days to Christmas growing fewer great crowds flocked to Petticoat Lane, London's Sunday morning open-air market, despite the rain this morning. PHOTO SHOWS: The scene in Middlesex Street this morning as crowds of shoppers searched for Christmas bargaining despite the rain. Almost every conceivable commodity is on sale in this market.

Dec. 12, 1955 - GREAT CROWDS DEFY THE RAIN FOR THEIR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN PETTICOAT LANE. With the shopping days to Christmas growing fewer great crowds flocked to Petticoat Lane, London's Sunday morning open-air market, despite the rain this morning. PHOTO SHOWS: The scene in Middlesex Street this morning as crowds of shoppers searched for Christmas bargaining despite the rain. Almost every conceivable commodity is on sale in this market. Stock Photo
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Keystone Press / Alamy Stock Photo

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4437 x 5561 px | 37.6 x 47.1 cm | 14.8 x 18.5 inches | 300dpi

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12 December 1955

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Dec. 12, 1955 - GREAT CROWDS DEFY THE RAIN FOR THEIR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN PETTICOAT LANE. With the shopping days to Christmas growing fewer great crowds flocked to Petticoat Lane, London's Sunday morning open-air market, despite the rain this morning. PHOTO SHOWS: The scene in Middlesex Street this morning as crowds of shoppers searched for Christmas bargaining despite the rain. Almost every conceivable commodity is on sale in this market. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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