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Soho is an area of the City of Westminster and part of the West End of London
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster and part of the West End of London. Long established as an entertainment district, for much of the 20th century Soho had a reputation for sex shops as well as night life and film industry. (Picture) The Lady Godiva Club. 15th August 1984
Christian Gysin
Daily Mirror
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London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21673195
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Soho in London, capturing a moment frozen in time on the 15th of August, 1984. The Lady Godiva Club stands proudly as an emblematic establishment amidst the bustling entertainment district that Soho was known for during much of the 20th century. In this snapshot, we catch a glimpse into the rich tapestry of life that unfolded within these iconic streets. Soho's reputation as a red light district is evident with its adult shops and strip clubs lining the sidewalks. However, it is important to note that this image goes beyond mere titillation or commercial use; it serves as a historical document showcasing an era when sex shops coexisted alongside cinema houses and nosh bars. Christian Gysin's lens captures more than just naked bodies or neon lights; it encapsulates the spirit of freedom and expression that permeated through every corner of Soho. This photograph reminds us how this inner borough became synonymous with creativity, diversity, and unapologetic individuality. As we gaze upon this picture from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate its significance in preserving our collective memory. It invites us to reflect on how Soho evolved over time while remaining an enduring symbol of London's West End culture.
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