The Monument, junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, City of London

RIBA Ref No RIBA2986-31

Architect/Designer	Hooke, Robert (1635-1703)
	Wren, Sir Christopher (1632-1723)
Artist/Photographer	Smith, Edwin (1912-1971)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1677
Image Date	1955
View	Exterior
Style	Classical Revival
Medium	Negative
Library Reference	ESB1704
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections
Subject	Monuments ; Columns

NOTES: The Monument, a colossal Doric column, was built to commemorate the Great Fire of London which began in a baker's house in Pudding Lane on Sunday 2nd September 1666. The great conflagration was finally extinguished on Wednesday 5th September, after destroying the greater part of the City.

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