Royal National Institute for the Blind and shops in Great Portland Street
Royal National Institute for the Blind and shops in Great Portland Street
Record No
101885
Title
Royal National Institute for the Blind and shops in Great Portland Street
Description
View of the front elevation of six-storey headquarters of Royal National Institute for the Blind at 224-228 Great Portland Street, Westminster. The National Institute for the Blind has been on this site since 1914. The building accommodated the Institute’s own shop and showroom on the ground floor and on the second floor was Armitage Hall, a double-height assembly room with an organ, above which were offices. A 1930s style clock is attached by bracket on the façade with caption 'RNIB Help the Blind'. On the left is sign for Holloway White Allison' on the upper storey of number 230 with shop premises of Wine Growers Association Ltd on the ground floor. On the street is a woman in a raincoat holding an umbrella standing near a bus stop. Number 222 is the premises of a charity shops, with a banner above the window saying 'Sunshine Fund for Blind & Young People'.
Date of execution
1982
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_308_82_3571
London picture map location
Exact
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