Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO CITY OF LONDON: LONDON STONE IT IS A SHAME IT IS SO ILL-LIT ??? INDEED STUMBLING UPON THIS CURIOSITY IT WAS NOT EASY EVEN TO SEE IN THE CHAMBER WITH THE NAKED EYE UNTIL BENDING DOWN TO OBSERVE THE BETTER LIT TOP OF THE STONE.THE PLAQUE READS:THIS IS A FRAGMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PIECE OF LIMESTONE ONCE SECURELY FIXED IN THE GROUND NOW FRONTING CANNON STREET STATION.REMOVED IN 1742 TO THE NORTH SIDE OF THE STREET IN 1798 IT WAS BUILT INTO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE CHURCH OF ST. SWITHUN LONDON STONE WHICH STOOD HERE UNTIL DEMOLISHED IN 1962.ITS ORIGIN AND PURPOSE ARE UNKNOWN BUT IN 1188 THERE WAS A REFERENCE TO HENRY SON OF EYLWIN DE LONDENSTANE SUBSEQUENTLY LORD MAYOR OF LONDON. 2007 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) CHRIS DOWNER PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO CDV-5376 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) Chris Downer obtained from GEOGRAPH and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License Details of licence available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
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Type: Photographs
Theme: Topographical
Sub-Theme: England
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
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