Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 15A13/1/3/2/143 |
Extent | 6 items |
Title | IMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING: SECTION 3 INCLUDING ROOF AND DORMERS, DEEP EXPANDED METAL CAGES IN FLOOR, QUARTZ SLAB FACING BULLIN YARD, TOP OF TIVOLI CORNER, AND GARDEN COURT STEELWORK AND STONEWORK |
Date | 4 Apr 1936 |
Description | Set of images showing the progress of the rebuilding of the Bank. All images have a caption under the image and a Bank of England copyright stamp and photographer's stamp on the verso.
1) HOD/1816/797 - A: 'Section No. 3 - roof and dormers on Lothbury front - 4th April 1936.' St Paul's Cathedral is visible in the background. 2) HOD/1816/798 - B: 'Section No. 3 - roof tiling etc. at south and west sides of Garden Court - 4th April 1936.' 4) HOD/1816/800 - D: 'Section No. 3- quartz slab facing to Bullion Yard - 4th April 1936.' 5) HOD/1816/801 - E: 'Section No. 3 - top of Tivoli Corner - 4th April 1936.' Looking up Gresham Street. Northern Assurance Company Ltd building is dominant. 6) HOD/1816/802 - F: 'Section No. 3 - steelwork and stonework in Garden Court - 4th April 1935.' |
Original Reference | HOD/1816 |
YearOpen | 2016 |
Author | Joel, Humphrey |
Copyright | Bank of England Copyright |
Dimensions | All approx. 205mm x 255mm |
PhysicalDescription | Photographic print |