A view showing the north facade of Columbia Market from Westminster Street

Date:
1869 - 1880
Location:
Columbia Market, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, E2
Reference:
MBW02/044
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The market, a philanthropic project overseen by Angela Burdett-Coutts, was opened in 1869 but was a commercial failure and closed again in the 1880s. The building was later demolished in 1958.

Content

This is part of the Collection: MBW02 Metropolitan Board Of Works Photographs

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: York, Frederick Arlington Viler

Keywords

Victorian Market Hall