Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 15A13/1/2/80 |
Extent | 7 items |
Title | IMAGE OF THREADNEEDLE STREET: STATUE OF ARIEL ABOVE TIVOLI CORNER |
Date | 1930s - 1950s |
Description | Exterior view from above of the statue by Charles Wheeler. Part of Bank Buildings is also visible.
1) HOB/215-A. Verso: Photograph Number: J225. 'Taken for Governor Xmas '55 - not used. Given to Historical Records 6.2.55. Passed to News Summary.' Photographer's stamp has been obscured by tape. (212mm x 165mm). Although it has been marked 1955, it is clear the date 1939 has also been added and rubbed out. 2) HOB/215-A: Photograph Number: J225. Wider angle showing the whole dome. (209mm x 153mm) 3) HOB/215-A: Photograph Number: J225. Wider angle showing more of the buildings on either side. (152mm x 210mm) 4) HOB/215-B (204mm x 150mm) 5) HOB/215-C: Mounted print with subtitle 'Statue by Charles Wheeler RA Northwest corner of the Bank. (215mm x 176mm) 6) HOB/215-A: Large matte print. Verso: 'Photograph Number: J225'; Taken for Governor's Xmas card 1954. Not used. Passed to News Summary from Historical Records 6.2.55. 7) HOB/215-A: Large glossy print. Verso: 'Photograph Number: J225'; Taken for Governor's Xmas card 1954. Not used. Passed to News Summary from Historical Records 6.2.55. |
Original Reference | HOB 16 |
HOB/215 |
YearOpen | 2016 |
Author | Joel, Humphrey |
Copyright | Bank of England Copyright |
Keyword | Bronze; Sculpture [UK Archival Thesaurus] |
PhysicalDescription | Photographic Print |