Sujet

Doorways, Laurence Pountney Hill, c1884. Creator: Henry Dixon & Son.

Légende

Doorways, Laurence Pountney Hill, c1884. 'Numbers 1 and 2 Laurence Pountney Hill are the finest surviving Merchants' houses in the City of London...they boast doorcases and cornices of exceptionally rich carving'. Former offices of Heritage Image Partnership, built in 1703. Laurence Pountney Hill is named for the church of St Laurence Pountney, one of 34 churches burnt in the Great Fire of 1666 and never rebuilt. Brass nameplates read: 'Woodcock & Son, Architects & Surveyors; Swanston & Co.; Frederick Fatt, Son & Sleap; John Dixon; [?]. Walker & Co'.

Date

1884

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts

Notre référence

HRM26A45_322

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.9Mo (6.7Mo) / 32.1cm x 42.0cm / 3797 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors signs building library office offices architecture doorway industry sign society steps British decoration decorative ornate industrial photography door doors step entrance location century stairs Britain company concept decorated hip B&W office building Historic building nameplate 19th century black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century Laurence Pountney Hill outside heritage images street photograph Henry Dixon Henry Dixon & Son Dixon Henry & Son carbon print 19th-century way in Royal Academy of Arts Society for Photographing Relics of Old London Henry Dixon Heritage Image Partnership picture library