The Prince Albert in South Chingford c1905.
The pub dates back to at least 1859 and remained a landmark at the junction until 1970 when the whole site was redeveloped with a supermarket and car park above and the pub below.
A modern-day view of the scene (Image: Gary Stone)
The electric tram is on its way to Lea Bridge Road.
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