The London Fog , one of the attractions of London in the early 20th hundred , was in reality a deadly smog . It covered the city for 90 mean solar day a year . Here are unbelievable image of this beautiful but sinister daze .
In the 1950s the “ fog ” became strong than ever . The worst days were know asThe Great Smog of ’ 52or Big Smoke , and last for only five daytime between fifth and 9th of December 1952 . But the thick yellowfogcaused the death of 12,000 hoi polloi , according to research done in 2004.The Clean Air Act was approve by some countries , but air pollutionis still a serious job .
The “ London Fog ” that kill over ten thousand multitude
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St. Pancras Railway Station, July 1907
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Fog at Ludgate Circus, London, November 1922
Fog lamps at Westminster, 1927
Roof-cleaning men on the roof of Cannon Street Station, March 1931
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An AA patrolman directs a motorcyclist who has lost his way, November 1932
The iconic Battersea Power Station fills the air with smoke, 1937
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Thick fog at Hyde Park Corner, London, October 1938
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The animation short ‘Modern Guide to Health’, 1947
Two policemen are watching London’s 64 ft high Christmas tree, a gift from Norway in Trafalgar Square, December 1948
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A factory in East London during thick fog, 1952
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The Great Smog
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A tugboat on the Thames near the iconic Tower Bridge during the Great Smog of ’52, December 1952
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Traffic jam
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A London policeman is trying to direct traffic using flares
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The Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain on Picadilly Circus and the entry of an underground station
A London double decker on Fleet Street, 6th December 1952
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Vertigo
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A loving couple
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Royal Guards at Buckingham Palace
Reduced visibility as its best
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Model Julie Harrison
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The Great Rejuvenator
Buy a Smog Protector!, January 1953
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A discoloured air filter after only one night’s use, 9 April 2025
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Clean Air Act of 1956, the response to the Great Smog
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Children and their moms are crossing the street in Stretford, Manchaster, November 1958
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Liverpool Street Station, London, 29th January 1959
Policeman in a smog mask, 1962
A heavy fog descends on Christmas shoppers in London’s Regent Street, 1964
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