B/W print; Jubilee line platform by H J Hare & Son, 1979 - 1980

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Reference number	1998/89365
Description	Jubilee line platform, Baker Street Underground station, showing seat recess, together with a plastic panel depicting a scene from the Sherlock Holmes' short story 'The Speckled Band'. Note also the wall tiling and the station name on the trunking.
Photographer	H J Hare & Son
Dates	1979 - 1980
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	56124/9
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Underground stations
Completeness	69% 69% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	On panel: The Speckled Band. Holmes and Watson spend a night where a woman has died suddenly and mysteriously. Why do a baboon and a cheetah roam outside? What is the strange whistling heard in the darkness? The sinister owner bends a poker; Holmes straightens it. But Watson takes his revolver to be on the safe side.

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	medium interior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	H J Hare & Son, 1979 - 1980

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	Baker Street Underground station, Westminster NW1