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Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: aerial views, 1937-1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4c

Scope and Contents

Oblique and vertical aerial black and white photographic prints of the Stepney / Poplar area of London. The vertical photographs (20cm x 24cm) were taken between 1945-1947 and are all stamped London County Council Architect's Department Town Planning Division on the reverse. The oblique photographs (max 30cm x 38cm, min 12cm x 16cm) are by Aerofilms Ltd and show the area before and after reconstruction following the aerial bombing of the area during World War II.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937-1951

Creator

Language of Materials

This material is in English

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Full Extent

From the Sub-Fonds: 3.5 metres

Physical Description

2 files, 1 plan file

Archivist's Note

None

Sarah Higgins 10 February 2004

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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