Where is everybody? How our country’s workers went missing

The representative experience of lockdown, if ever you ventured into town, was to wonder “where is everybody?” One strange day in Fitzrovia I walked the streets alone. It was like stepping back centuries, before automated transport and modern commerce. A walk along the South Bank this weekend seemed like a return to modernity. It can hardly have been any busier in 1951 when the Festival of Britain introduced the new architectural glories of the site.

Yol, Haberleri, Trafik