A view of the Old Guildhall from the west, showing bomb damage

Date:
1943
Location:
Old Guildhall, Whimple Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Reference:
BB44/02347
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

In the 1870s the Georgian building shown in this photograph was replaced by the new Guildhall in Guildhall Square. Both buildings were badly damaged during the Blitz. The remains of the Old Guildhall were demolished after the war.

Content

This is part of the Series: TOM01/01 Series of photographic negatives commissioned by the National Buildings Record; within the Collection: TOM01 Mrs Margaret Tomlinson Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Client: National Buildings Record

Photographer: Tomlinson, Margaret

Keywords

Georgian Guildhall, Bomb Damage, Second World War