Top end of Salisbury Square, c 1985
Scope and Contents
Originally described as "Portman Sq" but crossed out. By 1927 Waldie's Diary (no. 12) had become McClelland; the shop to the left (i.e the readers' left, no. 125) had become The Park Cafe, no. 127 a newsagent and no. 129 (boot repairing shop) a confectioner. The continuation southwards (left) of these low buildings may be seen in image Coll-1167/B/27/20/2 (mid right). The scene in the next image in the series Coll-1167/B/27/20/9 must be behind and to the right of the photographer of this one. (Coll-1167/B/27/20/8). Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
Dates
- Creation: c 1985
Creator
- From the Fonds: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Full Extent
1 photographic print ; 29.5 x 21 cms
Stock Check (2016-2020)
Located 2017
Previous reference
PSE/T/8
Geographic
Repository Details
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