Postcard
Holborn Viaduct Postcard Showing Negretti & Zambra’s London Premises
Cat. No. PC-2026-034
An especially useful photographic postcard showing Holborn Viaduct in London with the premises of Negretti & Zambra clearly visible in their original urban setting.
The importance of the card lies less in its subject as a general London view than in the unusually clear appearance of the company’s shopfront on the left side of the street. The large NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA fascia can be seen at street level, providing direct visual evidence of how one of Britain’s leading scientific-instrument firms presented itself within the commercial landscape of central London.
