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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)15A13/1/3/2/34
Extent7 items
TitleIMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING: SECTIONS 1 AND 2 INCLUDING SOANE ROOF, BARTHOLOMEW LANE DOME, SHUTTERING AND STEEL REINFORCEMENT IN BASEMENT, UNDERPINNING HOLES, AND COPPER COINDUIT BOXES FOR LIGHTING
Date17 Dec 1927
DescriptionSet 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/1816/164 - A: 'Section No. 1 - general view of Soane roof from south west corner - 17th December 1927.'
2) HOD/1816/165 - B: 'Section No. 1 - general view of Soane roof from south east corner - 17th December 1927.'
3) HOD/1816/166 - C: 'Bartholomew Lane dome and lavatory block - 17th December 1927.'
5) HOD/1816/168 - E1: 'Section No. 2 southern portion - excavation and underpinning holes - 17th December 1927.' This image shows a view of the front of the Hall of the original Bank building designed by Sampson and completed in 1734.
6) HOD/1816/169 - E2: 'Section No. 2 southern portion - excavation and underpinning holes detail view - 17th December 1927'.
Original ReferenceHOD/1816
YearOpen2016
AuthorJoel, Humphrey
CopyrightBank of England Copyright
DimensionsAll approx. 205mm x 255mm
PhysicalDescriptionPhotographic print
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