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Monday, 2 November 2009
London Underground, 55 Broadway SW1
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Two of the Winds are not visible from street level, although you can get a sidelong glimpse of Eric Gill's East Wind from beside the b...
Saturday, 31 October 2009
London Underground, 55 Broadway SW1
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The last two 'winds' that are still visible from street level are the North Wind by A.H. Gerrard and the West Wind by S. Rabinovit...
Friday, 30 October 2009
London Underground, 55 Broadway SW1
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Henry Moore contributed the West Wind on the north face of the east wing of 55 Broadway. It is the softest, most lyrical of all the figures...
Thursday, 29 October 2009
London Underground, 55 Broadway SW1
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Epstein's sculptures on the podium of the London Underground building might have got all the attention, but the allegorical figures a...
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
London Underground, 55 Broadway SW1
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A treat on BBC4 tonight - at 8.30 in Art Deco Icon s, David Heathcote looks at London's first skyscraper, Charles Holden's Londo...
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Croydon Public Library, Katharine Street CR9
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Croydon's library is part of a classic late-Victorian municipal complex built in 1892, consisting of a council chamber, offices, publi...
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Friday, 16 October 2009
Albany House, Petty France SW1
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The figures of Man and Woman guarding the front door of Albany House, a dull government building in Petty France, were cast in bronze by ...
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