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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)15A13/1/3/69
Extent33 items
TitleIMAGES OF THREADNEEDLE STREET: REBUILDING OF THE BANK
Datec. 1920s - 1930s
DescriptionThese images were in a file together. They show progress of the rebuilding and other images taken by Humphrey and Vera Joel:

1) The image appears to show a concrete mould of a ceiling design. Verso: 'T' and photographer's stamp.
2) The image appears to show a concrete mould of a ceiling design. Verso: 'U' and photographer's stamp.
3) A fireplace. Verso: 'Entrance Hall'; 'A' and photographer's stamp.
4) A fireplace. Verso: 'Parlour waiting room east'; 'B' and photographer's stamp.
5) A fireplace. Verso: 'Parlour waiting room west'; 'C' and photographer's stamp.
6) A fireplace. Verso: 'Small room west of centre hall'; 'D' and photographer's stamp.
7) A fireplace. Verso: 'Ante hall to Director's Library'; 'E' and photographer's stamp.
8) A fireplace. Verso: 'Room west of Controller's room'; 'F' and photographer's stamp.
9) A fireplace. Verso: 'Controller's room'; 'G' and photographer's stamp.
10) A fireplace. Verso: 'Deputy Governor's room'; 'H'' and photographer's stamp.
11) A fireplace. Verso: 'Governor's room'; 'I' and photographer's stamp.
12) A fireplace. Verso: 'Officials' luncheon room - first floor'; 'J' and photographer's stamp.
13) A fireplace. Verso: 'Secretary's office'; 'K' and photographer's stamp.
14) A fireplace. Verso: 'Secretary's room'; 'L' and photographer's stamp.
15) Image taken from inside Tivoli Corner. Verso: 'B'.
16) Image taken from inside Tivoli Corner. Verso: 'C'.
17) Image taken from inside Tivoli Corner. Verso: 'D'.
18) Image taken from inside Tivoli Corner. Verso: 'E'.
19) 'Section 1. Caryatid for Bank stock domes set in position for criticisms - nearer view 14-7-27'. Verso: 'A One enlarged' and photographer's stamp.
20) Image of Robert Peel statue by William Behnes. Verso: 'A' and photographer's stamp.
21) Image of Robert Peel statue by William Behnes. Verso: 'B' and photographer's stamp.
22) Image of Robert Peel statue by William Behnes. Verso: 'C' and photographer's stamp.
23) 'Section No. 3 - statue of Sir John Soane in Lothbury - 3rd April 1937'. Verso: HOD/1816/879 - G' and photographer's stamp.
24) A mosaic. Verso: 'HOCO/1143'; 'A'; 'Sec 3 Roman Tessellated pavement (probably about 130/50 AD) in corner under old Waiting Room Courtyard 22'-0" below present street level'; and photographer's stamp.
25) A barrel. 'Section No. 3 - Roman barrel found in south crane excavation at level 20.63 - 14 October 1933.'; 'HOD/1816/596B'; 'H Two' and Photographer's stamp.
26) A barrel. 'Section No. 3 - Roman barrel found in south crane excavation at level 20.63 - 14 October 1933.'; 'HOD/1816/596A'; 'H One' and Photographer's stamp.
27) A barrel. 'Section No. 3 - Roman barrel found in excavation at level 17.63' - 16 December 1933.'; 'HOD/1816/607'; 'E' and Photographer's stamp.
28) Keystone sculpture of Minerva in Garden Court. Verso: Photographer's stamp.
29) Keystone sculpture of Herbert Baker in Garden Court. Verso: Photographer's stamp.
30) Keystone sculpture of George M Booth in Garden Court. Verso: Photographer's stamp.
31) Boris Anrep mosaic showing Montagu Norman as Janus. Verso: Photographer's stamp.
32) Boris Anrep mosaic of a coin. Verso: 'Henry VIII Sovereign'; 66' and Photographer's stamp.
33) 'Hole -13 5.9.'25'. Print is in a cardboard frame. Verso: 'HOD/1816/6'.
Related MaterialFor progress of the rebuilding photos: Series 15A13/1/3/2
YearOpen2016
AuthorHumphrey and Vera Joel
CopyrightBank of England copyright
KeywordBuilding Construction; Architecture; Archaeology; Interior Architecture; Sculpture [UK Archival Thesaurus]
PhysicalDescriptionPhotographic Print
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