B/W print; the demolition of Newgate Prison, L S & P Co, 1903.

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Reference number	1999/1445
Description	The last of the last prison within the City: Newgate in the course of demolition, 1903; a street scene with garden seat horsebus in the background of the photograph.
Photographer	London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
Dates	1903
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	Ukn
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Streets and buildings
Completeness	75% 75% ?

• Physical description

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  Height	mm
  Width	mm

  Item content

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  Text	Advert: Hudsons Soap Advert: Nestle's Milk Advert: Pears Soap
  Annotation	THE LAST OF THE LAST PRISON WITHIN THE CITY: NEWGATE IN COURSE OF DEMOLITION, 1903. Criminals now share in the general characteristic of Londoners in "working" in the City and residing in the suburbs - at Brixton, Holloway, Wormwood Scrubs etc. Photograph by London Stereoscopic Co (supplied Feb, 1923).

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  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 1903

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Borough	City of London,
  Location	Newgate Street, City, EC1

  People

  Attribute	Value
  People	Charles White -