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B/W print; Craven Street entrance to Strand Underground station (now Charing Cross), 1909 - 1910

Image 1 of B/W print; Craven Street entrance to Strand Underground station (now Charing Cross), 1909 - 1910
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Reference number
1998/57001
Description
Craven Street entrance to Strand Underground station (now Charing Cross), Northern line (then CCE&HR), showing elaborate sign, map, and posters. The fire escapes on the side of the Charing Cross Hotel can just be seen, upper background left.
Photographer
Dates
1909 - 1910
Collection
Object type
  • B/w print
Photograph number
Ukn
Location
Topics
Completeness
72%

  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Descriptive size
    8x6ins
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Text
    Sign: UndergrounD Entrance to Hampstead & Highgate Rly
    Sign: Thos Cook & Son Passenger agents for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway
    Sign: Entrance to Hampstead Tube
    Sign: Entrance to booking office
    Sign: Hampstead Tube to Euston, Hampstead, Highgate & Golders Green
    Poster: UndergrounD Winters discontent made glorious
    Poster: UndergrounD to the doors of the theatres. Clean Quick Comfortable
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Shot
    Medium exterior

  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Photographer
    unknown, 1909 - 1910

  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Location
    Charing Cross Underground station, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, WC2