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.
This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection
Source: Historic England Archive
Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company
Architect: Joass, John James: Belcher And Joass
Early 20th Century Metal Framed Building, Early 20th Century Showroom, Early 20th Century Shop
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