Sujet
The Corn Exchange and Market Hall, just erected at Lichfield, 1850. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
The Corn Exchange and Market Hall, just erected at Lichfield, [Staffordshire], 1850. 'In 1848, the present Mayor of Lichfield formed the project of a Corn Exchange and Market Hall, and by his energy...the present building was commenced and finished.' View '...from Tamworth-street, [showing] the principal front towards Conduit-street, and the Savings-Bank in Bore-street...The whole of the works were completed by Messrs. Scott and Collyer...The design is by Messrs. Johnson and Son, of Lichfield; the building is in the Elizabethan style, and consists of an arcade extending the entire length of the principal front, which leads into a spacious covered market. The upper room is the Corn Exchange, approached by a broad flight of stone steps, and is 63 feet in length and 34 feet wide. It is calculated to contain from 600 to 800 persons'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.
Crédit
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Notre référence
HRM22A33_396
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Droits gérés
Format disponible
57,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 42,0cm x 34,0cm / 4960 x 4020 (300dpi)