A detail exterior view of the east face of the Public Record Office on Chancery Lane, looking west towards the archway from a grassed area

Date:
May 1902
Location:
Public Record Office, Chancery Lane, City And County Of The City Of London, Greater London Authority, Wc2
Reference:
BL17062
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Public Record Office was built in Fetter Lane by Sir James Pennethorne in 1851-66, with a additions on Chancery Lane in 1891-6 by Sir John Taylor. This photograph was taken for H M Office of Works.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Taylor, John

Architect: Pennethorne, James

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Victorian Record Office