Town Hall, Bexley Square, Salford, Salford
An exterior view of the Town Hall, showing the south facade with two contemporary cars in the foreground - The hall was built by Richard Lane between 1825 and 1827, and the south facade has two storeys and five bays, with a three bay Doric portico with giant columns, a pediment and frieze with four relief wreaths. - In the image the windows have blackout fabric covering them, and a temporary brick wall over the main entrance. The street furniture is painted with black and white stripes, to faciliate night-time driving during World War II
Picture No
13461749
Media ID
45397661
Size
5884px x 4230px
(4.6MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / Mary Evans
Source
George Bernard Wood - Historic England Archive
Date
1942





























