NOTES: This image is one of many taken by Ivy de Wolfe, the pseudonym of Hazel de Cronin Hastings, of Italian subjects. Many of these appeared in the book 'The Italian Townscape' by Ivor de Wolfe (London, Architectural Press, 1963).
NOTES: This image is one of many taken by Ivy de Wolfe, the pseudonym of Hazel de Cronin Hastings, of Italian subjects. Many of these appeared in the book 'The Italian Townscape' by Ivor de Wolfe (London, Architectural Press, 1963).
NOTES: This image is one of many taken by Ivy de Wolfe, the pseudonym of Hazel de Cronin Hastings, of Italian subjects. Many of these appeared in the book 'The Italian Townscape' by Ivor de Wolfe (London, Architectural Press, 1963).
NOTES: The statue of Sir George White is in the centre foreground; the stuccoed building behind the statue is the site upon which the RIBA building was constructed.
NOTES: Lombard Street is famous for its hanging signs. The giant grasshopper seen here is the symbol of Sir Thomas Gresham, founder of the Royal Exchange, dated 1563, it is the original sign.