Interior of 52 Maple Street
Interior of 52 Maple Street
Record No
110191
Title
Interior of 52 Maple Street
Description
View of an internal third-floor front room at 52 Maple Street, Fitzrovia. The room is in a dilapidated state with wallpaper and plaster hanging from the walls and ceiling. There are bare floorboards. There is a fireplace with a metal fireguard and damaged firegrate. On the mantelpiece above can be seen some boxes, a cat figurine and panelling with a repeat pattern of the word, "CAUTION". There is a mirror above. Some round tins can be seen on top of a chest of drawers. There are two tables in view, of which one has a coat hanger resting on it. A pair of curtains have been tied back from the window. The house was built in 1777-87 and later altered in the nineteenth century. It is Grade II listed; listing number 1113111. Joseph Lister (1827-1912) pioneer of antiseptic surgical practice, lived at 52 Maple Street when a student. Today, the house has a blue plaque dedicated to him.
Date of execution
1979
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_349_79_6900
London picture map location
Exact
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