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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)15A13/1/2/162
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TitleIMAGE OF THREADNEEDLE STREET: PHOTOGRAPH OF A DRAWING OF BOMB DAMAGE TO BANK STATION BY RG MATTHEWS
DateJan 1941
DescriptionExterior view of The Royal Exchange and Cornhill (the Bank is not shown). People are working to clear a bomb crater. A 'Dig for Victory' banner is on the front of The Royal Exchange.

1) Verso: 'Picture No. 593'. Markings suggest it was published. It is stamped '9 Feb78'. (204mm x 254mm)
2) A second print has been retained marked 'Care not Bank of England copyright'. (205mm x 253mm)
Related MaterialE8/230 The Old Lady Spring 1978. Used in an article called 'War Diary' on p23.
Original ReferenceWARHO 40
WAR/1349-1D
LN14213B
YearOpen2016
Dimensions204mm x 255mm; 206mm x 253mm
KeywordAerial bombardment; Military History [UK Archival Thesaurus]
PhysicalDescriptionPhotographic Print
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