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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)15A13/1/3/2/46
Extent6 items
TitleIMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING: SECTIONS 1 AND 2 INCLUDING SOUTHERN PORTION STEELWORK, SUB-TREASURY DOME, DUMPLING AND SUMP EXCAVATION, OLD PILE FOUNDATIONS, AND TIMBERING
Date10 Nov 1928
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/1816/239 - A: 'Section No. 2 southern portion - general view of demolition and steelwork - 10th November 1928.'
2) HOD/1816/240 - B: 'Section No. 1A - roof of low building and Sub-Treasury dome looking east - 10th November 1928.'
3) HOD/1816/241 - C: 'Section No. 2 - dumpling excavation shewing old pile foundations - 10th November 1928.'
4) HOD/1816/242 - D: 'Section No. 2 - excavation and timbering for low tunnel and sump - 10th November 1928.'
5) HOD/1816/243 - E: 'Section No. 2 - old piles in tunnel and sump excavation - 10th November 1928.'
6) HOD/1816/244 - F: 'Three 1st series underpinning holes for wall between Sections Nos. 2 and 3 - 10th November 1928.'
Original ReferenceHOD/1816
YearOpen2016
AuthorJoel, Humphrey
CopyrightBank of England Copyright
DimensionsAll approx. 205mm x 255mm
PhysicalDescriptionPhotographic print
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