A view showing 72 - 80 Collingwood Street from the west, with a group of young girls standing on the street outside number 76

Date:
6 Apr 1931
Location:
72-80 Collingwood Street, Southwark, Greater London Authority, Se1
Reference:
BB049005
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The photographer's notes state: 'Collingwood (now Colombo) Street from W. No 72 (nearest), 74, 76, 78 & 80 (block of old wooden dwellings) Christ Church churchyard on the left. Near Blackfriars Bridge'.

He has added underneath: '(No 80 was demolished about 1935. The other dwellings severely damaged by enemy action, either in 1940 or 1941. Finally demolished about 1947)'.

Content

This is part of the Series: PEW01/01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection, Negatives; within the Collection: PEW01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Street, Philip Edmund Wills

Keywords

Terrace, House