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    The 16 Most Delightfully British Photos Of All Time

    Curated for BuzzFeed by Retronaut.

    1. A woman drinking tea during the Blitz.

    2. The Beatles riding donkeys at the seaside.

    3. Skinheads and hippies, Piccadilly Circus.

    4. Ducks at Buckingham Palace.

    5. A London bus stops for a London bus.

    6. A Rolls-Royce on Carnaby Street.

    7. Space Hopper astronauts.

    8. Covent Garden in the '60s.

    9. Building the World Unicorn.

    10. The Beatles play to eighteen people in Aldershot.

    11. Hypnotised driver, Torquay.

    12. Rockers go to church.

    13. Carrots on sticks.

    14. A beggar runs alongside King George V’s coach.

    15. Cricket in top hats.

    16. Brighton Swimming Club.

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