An interior view of the Town Hall, showing the upper stage of the staircase

Date:
1942
Location:
Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax, Calderdale
Reference:
AA42/08745
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The hall was designed by Sir Charles Barry and E.M. Barry and was opened in 1863. The large imperial staircase, which has divided flights in the lower section, is accessed from the main south-west entrance to the town hall. It is lit by a large dome above with coloured glass.

Content

This is part of the Series: WOO02/01 Series of negatives taken for the National Buildings Record; within the Collection: WOO02 George Bernard Wood Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Wood, George Bernard

Keywords

Italianate, Staircase, Victorian Town Hall