PX 3757

iBase ID

2095

Title

"St Albans, The Town Hall"

Short Title

PX 3757

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Postcards

Accession Number

2006.53100

Description

Monochrome postcard showing the Old Town Hall and St Peter's Street, St Albans. The old town hall was opened in 1831, designed in a neo-classical style by architect George Smith. Postmarked St Albans, August 22nd 1942.

Description (In House)

Written. See Corbett, p84.

Type of Original

postcard

Original Photographer or Artist

[unknown]

Date of Original

1942

Period of Original

Second World War Period (1939 - 1945)

Neg No.

PX 3757

High Resolution File Name

T3261 PX 3757.tif

High Resolution CD No

CD 386

Raw File CD No

CD 397

Scanned From

10)original postcard

Scanned By

Amy Cooke

Original Location

3) MoStA Archive Room

Published by Photochrom Co. Ltd., Royal Tunbridge Wells. Numbered 80575.

Location in Image

The Old Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

Library Image Notes

From brown postcard album labelled "St Albans and Victorian" and "Photographic Collection Box 21".

Published

Corbett, J. 'A History of St Albans', 1997.

Compiled By

Amy Cooke

Date Compiled

11/08/2005

Original File Details

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