EPW021915 ENGLAND (1928). Borehamwood and environs, Borehamwood, 1928

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EPW021915
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EPW021916
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EAW041457
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EPW025491
  264° 243m
EAW044301
  121° 253m
EAW041454
  306° 259m

Details

Title [EPW021915] Borehamwood and environs, Borehamwood, 1928
Reference EPW021915
Date July-1928
Link
Place name BOREHAMWOOD
Parish ELSTREE AND BOREHAMWOOD
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 519439, 196351
Longitude / Latitude -0.27328838470616, 51.652779013128
National Grid Reference TQ194964

Pins

Later the Gate Studios, where the Aerofilms oblique aerial photo collection was stored prior to it being dispersed in 2007 to the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, and English Heritage.

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:48:53 PM
Allotment gardens.

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:45:49 PM

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:44:53 PM
This huge oak tree stood outside no.72 Furzehill Road until 29 February 2020 when it fell over in high winds.

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:43:56 PM
Twelve semi-detached houses were built on this site in the mid-1950s.

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:41:48 PM
Boreham Wood County Council School, the earliest County Council school in Borehamwood, dating from 1912. It burnt down in 1949 and was replaced by a new building (see EAW044301).

Brian
Wednesday 27th of May 2020 09:40:19 PM
Later the Gate Studio. Previously called Whitehall Studios, Consolidated Studios, J.H. Studios and M.P. Studios (all qv). The last film made at the studio was John Wesley in 1954 (Source: http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/organisation/35959) In July 1928 photo EPW021917 this building is called Consolidated Film Studios and in November 1928 photo EPW025491 this building is called The Whitehall Studio.

Rebecca
Friday 11th of January 2013 06:10:49 PM

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:42:33 AM

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:41:10 AM

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:40:22 AM

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:39:14 AM
Furzehill Road

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:38:34 AM
Railway bridge from Allum Lane to Shenley Road

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:37:36 AM

iantresman
Tuesday 26th of June 2012 10:36:40 AM

User Comment Contributions

The road beneath the plane is Furzehill Road and the view looks north. The station is beside the railway bridge on the left of the image.

Scott Hatton
Monday 25th of June 2012 03:33:23 PM