Midland Bank in New Bond Street and Grosvenor Street
Midland Bank in New Bond Street and Grosvenor Street
Record No
141685
Title
Midland Bank in New Bond Street and Grosvenor Street
Description
View looking west, showing the Midland Bank at 128-129 New Bond Street, Mayfair, at the junction with Grosvenor Street and surrounding terraced buildings with ground-floor shops. There is a central corner door with the Midland Bank logo of a griffin above. There are three ground-floor, recessed windows to the Grosvenor Street elevation and two to the New Bond Street elevation with the window-range repeated above. There is a single corner window to the upper floors topped by a glazed cupola with finial. Decorative scrollwork can be seen above Ionic pillars. There is a side entrance at number 128 with a single-window range above. Today, the building is undergoing redevelopment. There is a partial view of number 126-127, which is trading as, "Wallace Heaton", a retailer in photographic, TV and audio equipment. Royal crests can be seen above the entrance and window displays. There is a flagpole connected to a stone balustrade at roof level where a large flag is displaying the name of the business and the words, "Hi-Fi Cameras Cine Kodak" can be seen. To the left can be seen numbers 2-10 Grosvenor Street, a terrace of buildings with ground-floor shops. Flagpoles can be seen on some of the buildings. Number 2 is The Grosvenor Arms public house, which ceased trading in 2008. There is a newspaper kiosk in New Bond Street, where two pedestrians can be seen standing outside and two more queuing at the kiosk, where a man is seated inside. There are two sets of traffic lights visible at the junction together with a traffic light control box. There are pedestrians in both streets and two taxis can be seen. There is scaffolding visible to the extreme left of the view.
Date of execution
1976
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_496_76_799
London picture map location
Exact
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