Collection GB 0074 LMA/4193 - CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4193

Title

CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER

Date(s)

  • [1960] (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.04 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

These prints were acquired in 1998 and are of 'reconstructions', that is to say they give the artists impression of a particular aspect of London, set in Tudor times. On the reverse of each print is a diagram indicating the function of many of the buildings in the main image, and pointing out prominent landmarks.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4193 [1960] Collection 0.04 linear metres Bannister , Richard , fl 1960 , artist

These prints were acquired in 1998 and are of 'reconstructions', that is to say they give the artists impression of a particular aspect of London, set in Tudor times. On the reverse of each print is a diagram indicating the function of many of the buildings in the main image, and pointing out prominent landmarks.

Documents donated to the Archive in January 1998.

Etchings showing reconstructions of the City of London, the Palace of Westminster, and Cheapside in the 1540s.

Four etchings arranged in no particular order.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

August to October 2010. Bannister , Richard , fl 1960 , artist Urban life Urban sociology Visual materials Etchings Historical periods Tudor period City of Westminster London England UK Western Europe Europe Cheapside City of London Urban development

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Documents donated to the Archive in January 1998.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Etchings showing reconstructions of the City of London, the Palace of Westminster, and Cheapside in the 1540s.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Four etchings arranged in no particular order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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