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Electricity House, viewed from Southgate Street, ready for the coronation celebrations, Bath 1937

Electricity House, viewed from Southgate Street, ready for the coronation celebrations, Bath 1937

Image Reference: 34170
Artist/Photographer: Hancock, H. L.
Image Date: 1937
Measurements: 7 x 7 cm
Medium: transparency
Collection: Private
Library Reference: A2
Credit:

Roy Cooper

Library: Private Collection

Description:

The building became known as Churchill House before it was demolished to make way for the new integrated bus station. The flags and banners are celebrating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth - late HM the Queen Mother.



From a wonderful collection of real colour Dufaycolor slides kindly provided by Roy Cooper of the Admiralty Camera Club. These were all taken by a H.L. Hancock of Shakespeare Avenue, Bath.


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