B/W print; two workmen stand on the spiral elevator at Holloway Road station, built by Jesse Reno, 1906
Main details
Reference number | 1998/23640 |
---|---|
Description | Spiral elevator /walwakway built by Jesse Reno at Holloway Road Underground station, Piccadilly line. Photo apparently taken during station construction. Two workmen stand on adjacent 'moving' stairways, encircling a central core like two helical coils. The escalator is located within a vertical shaft, a concrete platform hangs across the central core, supported by vertical iron girders. |
Photographer | |
Dates | 1906 |
Collection | |
Object type |
|
Photograph number | 2671/R/7 |
Location | |
Topics | |
Completeness | 58% |
-
Physical description
Design Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer unknown, 1906