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Holborn Viaduct Collection

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Construction of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Construction of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
Construction of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. View of paviours ramming granite pitching at the east end of Holborn Viaduct

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Section of the Holborn Viaduct, Showing the Subways, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Section of the Holborn Viaduct, Showing the Subways, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Section of the Holborn Viaduct, Showing the Subways, c1876. Work on the worlds first underground railway began in 1860, by the Metropolitan Railway under chief engineer John Fowler

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Interior of Subway, Holborn Viaduct, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Interior of Subway, Holborn Viaduct, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Subway, Holborn Viaduct, c1876. Work on the worlds first underground railway began in 1860 by the Metropolitan Railway, under chief engineer John Fowler

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Bronze statue of Fine Art, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Bronze statue of Fine Art, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. View of advertisements in the foreground and construction on the Holborn Viaduct, looking west; taken in the autumn before its opening

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Group portrait of the Holborn Valley Improvements Committee on Holborn Viaduct London, 1869

Group portrait of the Holborn Valley Improvements Committee on Holborn Viaduct London, 1869
Group portrait of the Holborn Valley Improvements Committee on Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. The architect William Haywood is standing in the middle of the group

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Bronze statue of Agriculture, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Bronze statue of Agriculture, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Bronze statue of Commerce, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Bronze statue of Commerce, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
Opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. View of a group of figures gathered at the east end of the pavilions erected for Queen Victorias opening of Holborn Viaduct in 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of figures looking over the south side of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869

View of figures looking over the south side of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. In addition to the major crossing of Farringdon Street

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Bronze statue of Science, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Bronze statue of Science, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

View of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. In addition to the major crossing of Farringdon Street, Holborn Viaduct also traversed Shoe Lane by a much smaller bridge

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of figures on Holborn Viaduct during its construction, City of London, 1870

View of figures on Holborn Viaduct during its construction, City of London, 1870

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of Holborn Viaduct from Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1870

View of Holborn Viaduct from Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1870

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Queen Victoria in Holborn Circus on her way to the opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Queen Victoria in Holborn Circus on her way to the opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of the proposed Holborn Viaduct across Farringdon Street, City of London, 1865

View of the proposed Holborn Viaduct across Farringdon Street, City of London, 1865. With figures and traffic, including a horse and cart belonging to W Edgcomb and Co, wholesale stationers

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Farringdon Street and Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869

Farringdon Street and Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. With figures, horses, carts, carriages and omnibuses

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Laying of the chief stone of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 3 June 1867. Artist: JP

Laying of the chief stone of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 3 June 1867. Artist: JP
Laying of the chief stone of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 3 June 1867. The crowd of onlookers includes a policeman on the far right. The viaduct was completed and opened by Queen Victoria in 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Royal opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869

Royal opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Scene of the presentation ceremony at the opening of Holborn Viaduct by Queen Victoria, shown seated in a coach

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: A procession in Farringdon Street passing under Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869

A procession in Farringdon Street passing under Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Crowds watching guards on horseback and a coach. The viaduct was completed in 1869 and opened by Queen Victoria

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1871

View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1871

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Statues on Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869

Statues on Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Figures representing Fine Art, Commerce, Agriculture, and Science. From the Illustrated London News

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Opening of Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Opening of Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of visitors arriving at the east end of the pavilion on Holborn Viaduct, in preparation for Queen Victorias opening ceremony, Holborn, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View from the south of Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Mallet and level used for constructing Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1867. Artist

Mallet and level used for constructing Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1867. Artist
Mallet and level used in laying the chief stone of the Holborn Valley Viaduct, London, 3 June 1867

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct under construction, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon

Holborn Viaduct under construction, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View looking west of advertisements in the foreground and Holborn Viaduct under construction, Holborn, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. Artist: Henry Dixon

Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of the Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. These properties were affected by the construction of Holborn Viaduct in the 1860s

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869

Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869
View looking east of Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, City of London, showing air raid damage, c1944

Holborn Viaduct, City of London, showing air raid damage, c1944

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: State opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

State opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. The opening of Holborn Viaduct on 6th November, 1869, showing a royal procession with Queen Victorias carriage

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: Young

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: Young
Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Bird s-eye view of Holborn Viaduct, showing a steam train approaching from the left, Skinner Street and traffic

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: GS Willis

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: GS Willis
View of Holborn Viaduct off Farringdon Street, London, 1869; with St Pauls Cathedral in background; also showing traffic in street, including figures, omnibus and horses and cart loaded with barrels

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: William Haywood

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: William Haywood
Design for Farringdon Street Bridge, Holborn Viaduct, London, 1865; showing figures and horse drawn vehicles including a cart transporting barrels

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869
Holborn Viaduct under construction, London, 1869; showing three of the four step buildings, designed to provide stairway access between the Viaduct

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: FW

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: FW
View of Holborn Viaduct with horses and carriages passing over it. Below is Farringdon Street shown with figures, including fruit sellers and traffic, including omnibuses

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871
View of section of north subway of Holborn Viaduct, at junction with Charterhouse Street, London, 1871; also showing two figures and a dog

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: CC

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: CC
Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. View of workmen hoisting girders for bridge across Farringdon Street, part of Holborn Viaduct

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: RCH

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: RCH
View looking east of men working on construction of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867; with traffic in foreground including figures, omnibus and street seller

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, c1870

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1870
View of Holborn Viaduct, London, c1870; with figures and horse drawn vehicles on the street

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
View across the Holborn Viaduct, London, looking east, 1871

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: William Haywood

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: William Haywood
Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Plan showing the demolitions undertaken for Holborn Viaduct over the Fleet Valley

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Holborn Viaduct - A Slippery Day, 1891. Artist: William Luker

Holborn Viaduct - A Slippery Day, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Holborn Viaduct - A Slippery Day, 1891. Holborn Viaduct is a road bridge in London and the name of the street which crosses it, passing over Farringdon Street and the subterranean River Fleet

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: The City Temple, Holborn Viaduct, London, 1875

The City Temple, Holborn Viaduct, London, 1875. This church was built in 1874. A print from The Illustrated London News, 6th February 1875

Background imageHolborn Viaduct Collection: Queen Victoria opening Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Queen Victoria opening Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III



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