B/W glass neg; Image documenting reconstruction work at Piccadilly Circus by Topical Press, 7 Nov 1927
Main details
Reference number | 1998/77703 |
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Description | Image documenting reconstruction work at Piccadilly Circus Underground station, Piccadilly and Bakerloo lines. The view shows the Common Landing at the foot of the escalators from the Booking Hall. Riveted girders form a cylidrical ceiling above a floor area strewn with building debris. Wooden beams are suspended from the ceiling. Two rectangular doorways lead to subways. Narrow gauge tracks cross the floor in foreground. One of a series, see also U4684-U4689. |
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Dates | 7 Nov 1927 |
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Photograph number | U4688 |
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Completeness | 37% |
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Physical description
Design Attribute Value Shot medium interior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Topical Press, 7 Nov 1927 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Piccadilly Circus Underground station, Westminster W1