Volume: Photographs of the British Empire Exhibition, Volume One of Two

Date:
1924 - 1925
Location:
British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Park, Brent, Greater London Authority, HA9
Reference:
RJW01/01
Type:
Volume containing Photographic material
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Description

This volume contains 258 small format photographic prints of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924-1925, taken by R J Wigglesworth, interspersed with handwritten notes.

The volume covers the following subjects, listed as a contents page: London; history of the exhibition; aims and objects; brief description of the exhibition; 1st opening; 2nd opening; route to the exhibition; entrances; personal photographs; miscellaneous photographs; Treasure Island; amusement park; business firms; miscellaneous buildings; avenues; entrances to principal buildings and pavilions; British pavilions (home).

A representative sample of five individual images have been catalogued and digitised at item level.

Content

This is part of the Collection: RJW01 Photographs of the British Empire Exhibition by Robert J Wigelsworth

This Volume is divided into 5 Child Records
This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 258
Photograph Album: 1

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Exhibition