Looking east from St Margaret's Street at the new west facade of Westminster Hall with a number of men, including a police officer, on the pavement in front

Date:: 1884 - 1889

Location:: Palace of Westminster, Westminster Hall, Parliament Square, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority

Reference:: OWS01/10/018

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

When this photograph was taken, the Law Courts, built by Sir John Soane, had recently been demolished and the Law Courts moved to the Strand.

OWS01/10/008 shows a similar view of the west elevation of the Hall, after demolition but before the construction of the new facade.

Content

This is part of the Series: OWS01/10 Office of Works London Historic Prints; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Medieval Great Hall