B/W glass neg; Piccadilly Circus Underground station booking hall by Topical Press, 23 Jan 1929

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Reference number	1998/79895
Description	Image taken at Piccadilly Circus Underground station, showing the circulating area and booking hall. Show cases for Swan & Edgar are incorporated into the perimeter wall in the background. The area is illuminated by the lantern lights fixed to the supporting columns. Note also decorated ceiling and direction signs on wall.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	23 Jan 1929
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w glass neg
Photograph number	U5315
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Underground stations
Completeness	58% 58% ?

• Physical description

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	Sign: Piccadilly (north side) Regent Street (south side) Regent Street (north side). Piccadilly (south side) Lower Regent Street Haymarket Shaftesbury Avenue Sign: Sprinkler sectional valve inside Poster: A new heart for London. Piccadilly new station

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	medium interior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 23 Jan 1929

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  Places

  Location	Piccadilly Circus Underground station, Westminster, W1