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b/w glass neg, Charing Cross (now Embankment) Underground station; Bakerloo, Northern, Circle and District lines by Topical Press, 10 November 1921

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Reference number
1998/77002
Description
Charing Cross (now Embankment) Underground station; Bakerloo, Northern, Circle and District lines. View of the District line platforms taken from the eastbound platform, looking across to the westbound. Comprehensive illuminated train indicator boards can be seen on both platforms. A W H Smith kiosk on the westbound platform is almost hidden by a group of passengers. Note the low-level advertisements on the face of the westbound platform.
Photographer
Dates
10 Nov 1921
Collection
Object type
  • B/w glass neg
Photograph number
U617
Location
Topics
Completeness
58%
  • Physical description

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    Item content
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    Train indicator: Parsons Green. Hounslow. Acton Town. Sth Kensington. Gloucester Rd. Ealing Non-stop. Wimbledon Non-stop. Hounslow Non-stop. Richmond Non-stop. Putney Bridge. Ealing, Hounslow, Harrow, Uxbridge. 1 Wimbledon. Northfields (West Ealing). Inner Circle. Richmond.
    Train indicator: Mansion House. Inner Circle. Whitechapel. Bow Road. East Ham. Southend through train. Stops here
    Sign: Down stairs for Hampstead and Bakerloo trains
    Sign: To Hampstead Highgate and Bakerloo trains
    Advert: Dolly Sisters "League of Notions" New dances New gowns New Oxford Street
    Design
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    Shot
    medium interior
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Photographer
    Topical Press, 10 Nov 1921
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Location
    Embankment, Villiers Street, Westminster, WC2