The Royal Exchange in Threadneedle Street
The Royal Exchange in Threadneedle Street
Record No
49695
Title
The Royal Exchange in Threadneedle Street
Description
North façade of the Royal Exchange, Threadneedle Street, City of London. Photograph taken outside The Bank of England on the north side of Threadneedle Street looking eastwards. This is the third incarnation of the Royal Exchange (the previous two having been destroyed by fire) and was built in Neo-Classical style to the designs of William Tite in the 1840s. It was Grade I listed in 1950; listing number 1064713. The north exterior houses two statues, the nearest of which is of Sir Richard Whittington, four times Lord Mayor of London in the years around 1400. It was sculpted by John Carew in 1844. The shops at street level are, from left to right: Exchange Travel Agency; Bewlay Pipes; Pencraft Ltd; Watches of Switzerland; Exchange Sandwich Bar; Blue Sky Holidays and Travel; Carter's Umbrellas Limited.
Date of execution
1974
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_025_74_19130
London picture map location
Exact
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