Title

'The New Palace on the Thames that is the Headquarters of the London County Council', c1935. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'The New Palace on the Thames that is the Headquarters of the London County Council', c1935. County Hall, on the South Bank of the River Thames in London, was designed by Ralph Knott and opened in 1922. The North and South blocks were added between 1936 and 1939. The building served as the headquarters of London County Council and later the Greater London Council. From "Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D53_437

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25,8Mb (950,5Kb) / 12,2in x 8,2in / 3659 x 2464 (300dpi)

Keywords

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