These pictures of Epping High Street are taken over 75 years apart.
The renowned Victoria Buildings on the right in the 1940s picture were built in the 1890s to accommodate a range of shops and had meeting rooms above.
The were demolished in the 1960s and today the site is occupied by a supermarket.
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