View of Threadneedle Street
View of Threadneedle Street
Record No
49607
Title
View of Threadneedle Street
Description
View looking northeast from outside 1 Threadneedle Street towards the Sun Insurance Office at 63 Threadneedle Street, City of London. Signage reads ‘Sun Fire Office’ and ‘Sun Life Office’. The south-east corner of the Bank of England is visible beyond. The front of a bus, two vans and part of a car are visible along with a number of pedestrians. The Sun Insurance Office occupies a five-storey building on a corner plot with façades on both Threadneedle Street and Bartholomew Lane. It was designed in Classical Revival style by Charles Robert Cockerell and built in 1842. Its sun logo can be seen on a hanging sign outside the Threadneedle Street entrance. It was demolished c1970 and replaced by a branch and offices of the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Date of execution
1963
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_025_63_3457
London picture map location
Exact
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