| Level | Item |
| Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 15A13/1/3/2/47 |
| Extent | 6 items |
| Title | IMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING: SECTIONS 1 AND 2 INCLUDING SUB-TREASURY DOME, THREADNEEDLE STREET PORTICO STEELWORK, DUMPLING AND SUMP EXCAVATION, AND SAMPSON'S FOUNDATION STONE |
| Date | 8 Dec 1928 |
| 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/1816/245 - A: 'Section No. 1A - Sub Treasury dome looking north east - 8th December 1928.'
2) HOD/1816/246 - B: 'Section No. 2 - steelwork of Threadneedle Street portico and demolition - 8th December 1928.'
3) HOD/1816/247 - C: 'Section No. 2 - dumpling excavation at east side - 8th December 1928.'
4) HOD/1816/248 - D: 'Section No. 2 - Sump excavation and underpinning - 8th December 1928.'
5) HOD/1816/249 - E: 'Section No. 2 - Threadneedle street portico from ground floor - 8th December 1928.'
6) HOD/1816/250 - F: 'Section No. 2 - Sampson's foundation stone from under Pay Hall column - 8th December 1928.' Verso: 'Masonic Foundation Stone found during excavations beneath the Pay Hall.' Markings suggest the image has been published. |
| Related Material | Further copies of image number 6) can be found in 15A13/1/3/60, which includes a detailed caption about the discovery of the stone. See E8/33 and E8/34 for further information. |
| Original Reference | HOD/1816 |
| YearOpen | 2016 |
| Author | Joel, Humphrey |
| Copyright | Bank of England Copyright |
| Dimensions | All approx. 205mm x 255mm |
| PhysicalDescription | Photographic print |