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Old houses in the Strand. Photographer: Dixon and Son, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of group of timber-framed houses, in use as shops, at 163-167 Strand: 'These houses are on the south side of the Strand, almost opposite to the church of St. Mary-le-Strand. The regulations introduced after the Great Fire against the building of timber-hous...
Great St. Helen's, Bishopsgate Street. Photographer: Dixon and Son, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the alleyway towards the south entrance of the church, with part of a large timber-framed house in the left foreground.
Tennis Court, James Street, Haymarket. Photographer: Dixon and Son, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the exterior: 'The insertion of windows in the lower part of the structure, and the glazing of the openings above, has destroyed much of the character of the building, which, however, still shows the main lines of a tennis court like that at Hampton Cour...
Emanuel Hospital, Westminster Photographer: Dixon and Son, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the pedimented entrance: 'Emanuel Hospital, in James Street, Buckingham Gate, the most picturesque of the London almshouses, is also known as Lady Dacre's Almshouses … It is understood that a scheme in preparation for dealing with the Hospit...