b/w glass neg, disused King William Street Underground station, by Topical Press, 1930
Main details
Reference number | 1998/75394 |
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Description | King William Street Underground station, City & South London Railway (C&SLR) which opened 18 December 1890, closed 24 February 1900. Interior view taken at the now disused station looking along a narrow central island platform enclosed within a semi-cylindrical brick tunnel. In the midground, a narrow wooden signal cabin rises above the platform, supported on stilts with a wooden stairway leading to a single door. The top of the cabinreaches the roof of the tunnel chamber. Rusty semaphore signals hang from the ceiling in the foreground. A wheelbarrow stands foreground right. |
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Dates | 8 Jul 1930 |
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Photograph number | U6868 |
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Completeness | 58% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height mmWidth mmDesign Attribute Value Shot medium interior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Topical Press, 8 Jul 1930 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location King William Street, City, EC4