B/W print; View of the Coburg Court Hotel, by Topical Press, 9 July 1923

Open this image in your browser's fullscreen mode

© TfL

License this image

Share this item

Add to collection

Main details

Main details for this item.

Reference number	1999/20081
Description	View of the Coburg Court Hotel, on the junction of Queen's Road and Bayswater Road, showing the CLR Queen's Road Underground station above which the hotel is built. Both Queen's Road and the station were renamed Queensway in 1946. The hotel itself is a five storey building; the ground floor of the building is shared with shops and two entrances to the station. Note the domed features at the top of the hotel building, and the `turret' type corner of the building. Many automobiles are parked in Queen's Road; in front of the building workmen appear to be working on the kerb
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	9 Jul 1923
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U1931
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Streets and buildings
Completeness	100% 100% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	Building: Permanent hair waving Building: J Leon & Co Shop: Anthos & Co Florists
  Annotation	PADDINGTON: QUEEN'S ROAD (BAYSWATER ROAD END) IN 1923, SHOWING THE COBURG COURT HOTEL, ERECTED AS THE SUPERSTRUCTURE OF THE QUEEN'S ROAD C.L.R. STATION, AND, IN DISTANCE, THE DOME OF WHITELEY'S NEW BUILDING. Photograph (taken July, 1923) by Topical Press. Underground copyright.

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 9 Jul 1923
  Copied by	Colin Tait, 1985

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	Queensway, Westminster, W2
  Place	Queensway, 1923

  People

  Attribute	Value
  People	Charles White - 1923