Collection GB 0074 LMA/4208 - SITE OF THE ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4208

Title

SITE OF THE ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL

Date(s)

  • 1904-1907 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.30 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

These photographs show properties and streets that are presumed to have been destroyed or altered significantly by the construction of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, which was opened in 1908. Around 3000 local people were displaced by the construction.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4208 1904-1907 Collection 0.30 linear metres Unknown.

These photographs show properties and streets that are presumed to have been destroyed or altered significantly by the construction of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, which was opened in 1908. Around 3000 local people were displaced by the construction.

Donated to the Archive in October 1998.

Photographs of site of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, East London, 1904-1907.

164 photographs in 1 bundle.

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. Rotherhithe Urban development Visual materials Photographs Transport infrastructure Tunnels London England UK Western Europe Europe Southwark

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to the Archive in October 1998.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Photographs of site of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, East London, 1904-1907.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

164 photographs in 1 bundle.

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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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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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