b/w glass neg, Exterior of Westminster Underground station by Topical Press, 1924
Main details
Reference number | 1998/81018 |
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Description | Side entrance with glazed canopy, Westminster Station, District line. Charles Holden's first commission for the Underground, including one of the earliest appearances of Edward Johnston's typeface and the Johnston U_D logo. With branches of J Lyons & Co Refreshments on either side of entrance. Pedestrians and man carrying sandwichboard advertising the Evening Standard ("Flood Avalanche True Story") also in view. |
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Dates | 1924 |
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Photograph number | U2362 |
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Completeness | 58% |
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Physical description
Item content Attribute Value Text Inside station: "Frequent Electric Trains To All Parts Of London"Design Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Topical Press, 1924 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Bridge Street, City of Westminster