A photograph of a painting by W Fairclough showing a view of York Road before demolition ahead of building work for the Festival of Britain South Bank Exhibition

Date:
12 Jun 1950
Location:
York Road, Lambeth, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OP35864
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The original caption reads: ""York Road" by W. Fairclough. One of the pictures commissioned by the Arts Council for Recording South Bank, London for the Festival of Britain 1951."

This view shows a row of houses at the north end of York Road, with the Rising Sun public house on the corner of York Road and Vine Street on the left.

Content

This is part of the Collection: FOB01 Festival Of Britain Official Photographs

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Fairclough, Wilfred

Keywords

Art And Design, Street Scene