The basement at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Australia House, showing the reinforced door of a bank vault

Date:
1 Dec 1917
Location:
Australia House, Strand, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Wc2
Reference:
BL24115
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Australia House is home to the Australian High Commission. Construction began in 1913, and following delays caused by the First World War, it was officially opened by King George V in 1918.

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

Keywords

Basement, Early 20th Century Embassy, Early 20th Century Bank (Financial)