Aerial view of Trafalgar Square
Photograph
ca. 1919 (Photographed)
ca. 1919 (Photographed)
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A black and white aerial photograph featuring a square with two ornamental fountains and a column monument surrounded by terraced buildings.
Object details
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| Title | Aerial view of Trafalgar Square (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Toned bromide print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Air-Co, aerial view of Trafalgar Square (before South Africa House was erected on the corner of the Strand), toned bromide print, ca. 1919 |
| Physical description | A black and white aerial photograph featuring a square with two ornamental fountains and a column monument surrounded by terraced buildings. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscription reads 'Trafalgar Square. Before South Africa House was erected on corner of the Strand. No pigeons. Old fountain with no ornaments in basins.' (Neg no: T15) |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
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| Accession number | RPS.3635-2018 |
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| Record created | September 17, 2018 |
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