Nottinghamshire County Hall from Victoria Embankment, Nottingham, 1950s

Image Reference: NTGM017832

Artist/Photographer: Orton, J

Location: Victoria Embankment

Town: Nottingham,_Meadows

Image Date: 1953-1958

Measurements: 40.9 x 52.9 cm

Collection: Nottingham

Library Reference: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Credit: J Orton

Library: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Description:

Taken from the Suspension Bridge, looking north-east.

Work began on this building in 1937. The Architect was E Vincent Harris. Work stopped during World War 2, and it opened in 1946, though it was not finally completed until 1965 after an extension was built to the rear of the building in 1960-64.

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