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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)15A13/1/2/18
Extent11 items
TitleIMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET: 'NEW BANK OF ENGLAND UPPER PART THREADNEEDLE STREET'
Date1933
DescriptionExterior views of the 'Old Lady' or Britannia sculpture, sections of the pediment and the columns beneath.

1) HOT/218-A: Showing whole pediment and columns beneath. Verso: Photograph No. J65. Photographer's stamp has been taped over. (150mm x 200mm)
2) HOT/218-A: Showing whole pediment and columns beneath. Verso: Photograph No. J65. Label attached describing Charles Wheeler's 'Old Lady' carving. (160mm x 210mm)
3) HOT/218-B: Showing pediment and capitals of columns. Verso: Photographer's stamp has been crossed through and 'N.B. Exterior Architectural'. (143mm x 211mm)
4) HOT/218-B: Cropped image 'Old Lady' on a white background. Verso: 'N.B. Exterior Architectural'. (150mm x 106mm)
5) HOT/218-B: Close up of 'Old Lady' with clear view of carved coins. (151mm x 111mm)
6) HOT/218-B: Showing pediment and columns below. Chimney and roof behind have been cropped out of the image. Verso: 'J64', 'N.B. Exterior Architectural' and a caption label. (197mm x 153mm)
7) HOT/218-B1: Showing pediment and columns below. Chimney and roof behind are visible. Verso: 'J64', (204mm x 152mm)
8) HOT/218-B1: Showing pediment and capitals of columns. Verso: 'N.B. Exterior Architectural' Photographer's stamp. (108mm x 207mm)
9) HOT/218-B: Close up of 'Old Lady' carving. Verso: 'J64', 'N.B. Exterior Architectural' and a mark where a caption label was probably affixed. (154mm x 155mm)
10) HOT/218-B1: Showing pediment and capitals of columns. Verso: 'N.B. Exterior Architectural'' Photographer's stamp. (N.B. Exterior Architectural.)
11) HOT/218-B: Close up of 'Old Lady' carving. Mounted print.
Original ReferenceHOT 26
HOT 218
YearOpen2016
AuthorJoel, Humphrey and Vera
CopyrightBank of England Copyright
PhysicalDescriptionPhotographic Print
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