A view looking east along Southwark Street showing the front elevation of the Hop Exchange following a fire

Date:
Aug 1921
Location:
Hop Exchange, 24 Southwark Street, Southwark, Greater London Authority, SE1
Reference:
BL25736
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The photograph was taken for the Eagle Star & British Dominions Insurance company, probably to show the damage to the Hop Exchange (dating from 1866) caused by a fire in 1920.

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 Hop Exchange, Fire, Derelict Or Ruin