Hotels on Victoria Embankment
Hotels on Victoria Embankment
Record No
142092
Title
Hotels on Victoria Embankment
Description
View from the south bank of Victoria Embankment, Westminster, with the Hotel Cecil on the left and the Savoy Hotel on the right. The former, stretching from The Strand to The Embankment, was the largest hotel in Europe when it opened in 1896 with over 800 rooms. It was demolished in 1930 and is now the site of Shell-Mex house. To the right is the Grade II listed Savoy Hotel, listing number 1236709, which was completed in 1910. Some windows have sun blinds lowered. Cleopatra's Needle, a Grade I listed Egyptian obelisk (listing number 1066169), can be seen and the top deck of a tourist boat is in the foreground.
Date of execution
1918
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_541_9835c
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Exact
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