Special Effects


A rare glimpse of an open day at Elstree Studios fictitious Albert Square of the London Borough of Walford where the East Enders soap opera is set. The BBC program has been running since 1985 and this open day was originates from this time. The original image was taken on colour negative film.


Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Elstree Film Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, UK
Photo credit: © Simon Webster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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