Austin Friars House and buildings in Austin Friars and Throgmorton Street
Austin Friars House and buildings in Austin Friars and Throgmorton Street
Record No
38129
Title
Austin Friars House and buildings in Austin Friars and Throgmorton Street
Description
View of Austin Friars House at 2 to 6, Austin Friars, City of London, right and the rear of buildings on Throgmorton Street, left. Looking west towards number 28 Austin Friars, to the right of Drapers' Hall at 29. The rear of the Midland and International Banks Limited building, now 'The Phoenix' public house, with the stone Gothic arched windows, left at 26 Throgmorton Street, is Grade II listed, listing number 1180599. More offices of Midland Bank Limited along with stock and share brokerage firms occupy surrounding offices. Austin Friars House was damaged beyond repair during World War II, and subsequently rebuilt in a similar style to the surrounding buildings with Gothic stone dressing, ornate pilasters with carved capitals, heavy cornicing, ashlar banding, rusticated panels, and high-arched, stone-mullioned, and ocular windows. Other buildings are mainly occupied by banking and investment companies, with the Grade II* listed, listing number 1358902 Drapers' Hall, built c1870 and now hosting events within its magnificent suite of state rooms, and grand hall.
Date of execution
1970
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_002_70_6535
London picture map location
Exact
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