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Pictures of Covent Garden from the City of Westminster Archives
By Nigel T Espey
A satirical cartoon of a traffic accident caused by a disorderly mass of pedestrians. A coach and pair, runs down two men and nearly overturns a cart to its right. outside the White Horse coaching terminus and Hatchett's coffee house in Piccadilly. A fruit seller can be seen in the foreground and the scene includes a black man to the left.
Westminster City Archives