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London County Council (1887-1965)

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Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs: County of London Plan, 1940s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/8
Scope and Contents 33 black and white photographic prints (21cm x 27cm). These are copies of the illustrations used in Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie's Greater London Plan, (1944) and include a wide range of images of Greater London during the 1940s
Dates: 1940s

Photographs: Gipsy Road, Lambeth, 1940s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/2
Scope and Contents 4 mounted black and white photographic prints (20cm x 25cm) showing flats in Gipsy Road, which were built for Lambeth Borough Council during the 1940s. These were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.
Dates: 1940s

Photographs: housing development models and archways, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/3
Scope and Contents 3 black and white photographic prints (19cm x 25cm). Two show different unidentified architectural models for housing developments. The third shows some historic archways standing amongst rubble. These were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.
Dates: 1950s

Photographs: Huntingdon and Thetford, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/11
Scope and Contents 31 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 24cm) from the London County Council Architect's Department collection. This set of photographs shows architectural models, architectural drawings and plans, and exterior views of housing estates outside the County of London. Some of these images show estates in Huntingdon and Thetford.
Dates: 1950s

Photographs: London County Council schools, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/10
Scope and Contents 42 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 24cm) from the London County Council Architect's Department collection. This set of photographs includes interior and exterior shots of schools designed by London County Council Architect's Department and photographs of architectural models of the schools prior to construction.
Dates: 1950s

Photographs: miscellaneous (1), 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/7
Scope and Contents 33 mixed black and white photographic prints (19cm x 24cm). These consist of: 19 oblique aerial photographs of central London; a photograph of a barge; 1 photograph of an architectural model of the Hyde Park Improvement Scheme, London, 1957; 1 photograph of an architectural model of New Zealand House, London; 2 unidentified photographs of architectural models; 2 photographs of an exhibition by the Buildings Regulations Division of the London County Council Architect's Department; 1 photograph...
Dates: 1950s

Photographs: miscellaneous (2), 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/9
Scope and Contents 62 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 24cm) from the London County Council Architect's Department collection. This miscellaneous set includes photographs of: exteriors and interiors of a variety of buildings around London architectural models pedestrian facilities maps an awards ceremony details of murals and artworks...
Dates: 1950s

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: basic house layouts, 1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4d
Scope and Contents 3 black and white photographic prints (19cm x 24cm) showing rudimentary models of housing layouts, all with serial numbers and London County Council Architect's Department Photographic Unit stamped on reverse, and two with London County Council Press Bureau stamped on reverse.
Dates: 1956

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end before and after reconstruction, c1947-1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4b
Scope and Contents Mixed collection of black and white photographic prints. 53 of the prints (max 24cm x 30cm, min 11cm x 17cm) show old or derelict buildings and waste land before reconstruction, some of which have a location, date or London County Council Architect's Town Planning Division stamp on the reverse. The remainder (21cm x 25) are of completed building projects by London County Council Architect's Department, including flats and housing in Stepney / Poplar, a children's play area, Lansbury market,...
Dates: c1947-1961

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: historic map of the area, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4f
Scope and Contents Black and white photographic print (17cm x 24cm) showing the eastern sheet of "Cassell's Map of London" c1865. This is accompanied by a large format black and white negative of the same map (12cm x 17cm) and a note by Percy Johnson-Marshall concerning the state of development in Stepney / Poplar at that date.
Dates: 1950s