An exterior view of Mappin and Webb's new showroom at 158 to 162 Oxford Street

Date:
9 May 1908
Location:
Mappin And Webb, 158-162 Oxford Street, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1
Reference:
BL20231/001
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Erected in 1906-8, this shop and showroom for the eminent silversmiths and cutlers Mappin and Webb was designed by J J Joass of the architectural firm Belcher and Joass and is an early example of a steel-framed building. The Bedford Lemere daybook records that the photograph was commissioned by John Belcher, of Belcher and Joass.

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

Architect: Joass, John James: Belcher And Joass

Keywords

Early 20th Century Metal Framed Building, Early 20th Century Showroom, Early 20th Century Shop