Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 15A13/1/3/2/34 |
Extent | 7 items |
Title | IMAGES 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 |
Date | 17 Dec 1927 |
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/1816/164 - 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 Reference | HOD/1816 |
YearOpen | 2016 |
Author | Joel, Humphrey |
Copyright | Bank of England Copyright |
Dimensions | All approx. 205mm x 255mm |
PhysicalDescription | Photographic print |