Cast Iron Tracery, Borough Market. 1851, 1860s. Borough High Street and Southwark Street, London Bridge (tube). Southwark, London. The market consists of several separate sheds, two of which join at the point two railway bridges come together. Railway and underground trains rumble by overhead every few minutes. In this picture one can see the decoration on the more elaborate of the two structures. Photograph by George P. Landow. [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL.]
Other views
- Exterior (end of two sheds)
- Cast iron capitals, columns, and tracery
- Shed with Borough Market sign
- Cast iron capital holding three curved supports
- Roof interior and columns
- Cast iron roof supports
- Cast iron capital
- Cast iron capital and tracery
- Converging bridges above market seen from beneath
- Sign for Lee Brothers Potato Merchants
- Beams supporting railway
References
Borough Market's own site. Viewed 12 September 2009.
Last modified 13 September 2009