16 Color Photographs of Street Scenes of London in 1966

For a few years in the 1960s, London was the world capital of cool. When Time magazine dedicated its 15 April 1966 issue to London: the Swinging City, it cemented the association between London and all things hip and fashionable that had been growing in the popular imagination throughout the decade.

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

Street Scenes of London in 1966

(Photos © Richard Friedman)