Brixton photos February 2007
Photos © urban75 editor
Street scenes around Atlantic Road, Electric Avenue and Coldharbour Lane from a chilly February afternoon.
![387 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-01.jpg)
The weathered and faded grandeur of 387 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton. The date of construction has been etched into the stones near the top - 1891 - while a space on the right serves as Brixton Bizness Cafe, an internet cafe,
![Phoenix Cafe, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-02.jpg)
Having a stretch, lunchtime, Phoenix Cafe.
![Building development, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-03.jpg)
All work stopped on the large building development on Coldharbour Lane before Christmas, but the hoardings around the site were being painted.
![Fruit store, Electric Avenue, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-04.jpg)
Fruit store, Electric Avenue.
![Granville Arcade, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-05.jpg)
Boxes of curious edible wood-type stuff, Granville Arcade. The huge snails are no longer sold from here.
![Waiting to reopen, Granville Arcade, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-06.jpg)
Waiting to reopen, Granville Arcade.
![The Wig Bazaar, Granville Arcade, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/feb-07-07.jpg)
The Wig Bazaar, Granville Arcade.
![Riding down Atlantic Road, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-01.jpg)
Riding down Atlantic Road.
![Everything Must Go, Atlantic Road, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-02.jpg)
Everything Must Go, Atlantic Road.
![Small SIM card shop, Atlantic Road, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-03.jpg)
Small SIM card shop, Atlantic Road. There's about four of these tiny businesses built into the curve of arches. Are there any smaller shops in London?
![Baron Big Sale, Atlantic Road, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-04.jpg)
Baron Big Sale, Atlantic Road. You can buy safari suits in there.
![Graffiti, Atlantic Road, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-05.jpg)
Graffiti, Atlantic Road.
![Five bar gate, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton photos, snapshots on the streets of Brixton, Lambeth, London SW9 and SW2](images/atlantic-road-06.jpg)
A rural survivor; five bar gate, Coldharbour Lane.
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