A view north-east at Blackfriars in the City of London, with the Hand in Hand Insurance offices at 26 New Bridge Street, the old railway bridge beyond and the dome of St Paul's Cathedral in the distance

Date:
1 Aug 1904 - 19 Aug 1904
Location:
Hand In Hand Insurance Office, 26 New Bridge Street, Blackfriars, City And County Of The City Of London, Greater London Authority, Ec4
Reference:
BL18505
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Hand in Hand Insurance Company was established in 1696, and in 1904 it merged with the Commercial Union Assurance Company, so it is possible that this photograph was taken to commemorate the change in this company's prospects.

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

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Victorian Commercial Office