An exterior view of the rear of the Waldorf Hotel, showing an iron fire escape staircase giving access to all nine storeys

Date:
Nov 1907
Location:
Waldorf Hotel, 11-43 Aldwych, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Wc2b
Reference:
BL20128
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Waldorf Hotel was built in 1907-8 to designs by AGR Mackenzie, and was part of the redevelopment of the Aldwych area. The photograph was commissioned by St Pancras Ironworks, who designed and built the iron staircase in the photograph.

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: Jwc: Bedford Lemere And Company

Architect: Mackenzie, Alexander George Roberston

Keywords

Staircase, Edwardian Grand Hotel