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Showing nearest 50 of 799 images tagged with 1950s-1970s architecture tag near TQ3080.
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King's College, Surrey Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 The Macadam Building by Troup, Steele & Scott, 1972-75. Bold exposed... (more)
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Arundel Great Court, Surrey Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 A massive complex of blocks facing the Strand, Surrey Street, Arundel... (more)
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Abbey Life House, Arundel Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 Effectively three separate blocks, with nailhead facades. By A. Swift... (more)
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National Theatre, Upper Ground (2)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 The idea of a national theatre was born before the First World War, and... (more)
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National Theatre, Upper Ground (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 The idea of a national theatre was born before the First World War, and... (more)
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1 Kemble Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3081 Sometimes known as Space House. A typically modish 1960s tower by Richard... (more)
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IBM, Upper Ground
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Seen to better effect from the river as it can be viewed with its... (more)
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Kent House, Upper Ground
by Stephen Richards for square TQ3180 Its riverside position and white-mosaic-clad exterior enhance its... (more)
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Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 "The first major British public building designed in the... (more)
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Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road (2)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 "The first major British public building designed in the... (more)
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Sea Containers House, Upper Ground
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 The less-seen severe rear of this large building (TQ3180 : Sea Containers House),... (more)
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Shell Centre,Waterloo Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 A massive complex by the massively-named Easton, Robertson, Cusdin,... (more)
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Winter Gardens, Drury Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3081 Quite a large complex by Paul Tvrtkovic, 1967-72, comprising a theatre... (more)
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Kings Reach, Stamford Street (2)
by Stephen Richards for square TQ3180 Looking up the tower.
Wider view and more info here: TQ3180 : Kings Reach, Stamford Street (1).
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Kings Reach, Stamford Street (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Another development by the startlingly prolific Richard Seifert &... (more)
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Hill House, Shoe Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 An office block with windows deeply set into a moulded concrete frame,... (more)
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Hotel, Drury Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3081 Curious and not exactly pretty 1970s hulk. This is from the days when it... (more)
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Elizabeth House, York Road (2)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 A very large 1960s development comprising this slab-tower at the north... (more)
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International Press Centre, Shoe Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Yet another tower by Richard Seifert & Partners, this one dating from... (more)
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Wellington House, Upper St Martin's Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 Office block by N. Green and dating from 1959-60. The facade looks as if... (more)
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Fleet Building, Farringdon Street (2)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 An imposing building of concrete and glass, built as a telephone exchange... (more)
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Orion House, Upper St Martin's Lane
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3080 Originally built as Thorn House in 1957-59 by Basil Spence &... (more)
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137-144 High Holborn
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3081 Also known as Holborn Tower. By L. Blease and J.A. Rawlinson in 1959-62.... (more)
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Elizabeth House, York Road (1)
by Stephen Richards for square TQ3079 A very large 1960s development comprising two long, low ranges and a... (more)
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Fleet Building, Farringdon Street (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 An imposing building of concrete and glass, built as a telephone exchange... (more)
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Waterloo East station, Wootton Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Opened by the South Eastern Railway in 1869 (when it was known as... (more)
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Former Post Office building, High Holborn
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3081 A huge building occupying the whole of the triangular block bounded by... (more)
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26-31 Farringdon Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Nos 26-27 on the right is one of the few Victorian survivals on... (more)
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Union Jack Club, Waterloo Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3179 An imposing pair of brown-brick and bronze-windowed towers, built in... (more)
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230 Blackfriars Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Formerly known as Conoco House, this office block probably dates from the... (more)
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Hillgate House, Old Bailey
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Part of a large development stretching most of the length of Old Bailey... (more)
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21 and 24 Holborn Viaduct
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Number 24 is one of (originally) four buildings erected at each corner of... (more)
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Sampson House, Hopton Street (2)
by Stephen Richards for square TQ3180 Category: Offices Sampson House would probably be best described as a Brutalist building.... (more)
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Sampson House, Hopton Street (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Category: Offices Sampson House would probably be best described as a Brutalist building.... (more)
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Colombo House, Joan Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3180 Large BT offices built c1969.
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65 Holborn Viaduct
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Built for Remington Rand in 1956-60 by J. Seymour Harris, who also... (more)
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Former Old Vic workshop, The Cut
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3179 Pevsner describes this as an early example of Brutalism, citing the... (more)
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Centre Point House, St Giles High Street
by Stephen Richards for square TQ2981 The better-known tower (TQ2981 : Centre Point, New Oxford Street (1)) was accompanied by this lower... (more)
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Caxton House, Farringdon Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 This is a bit like looking at a ghost because at the time of writing... (more)
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Centre Point, New Oxford Street (2)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2981 Another one of those 1960s icons which it is impossible to avoid, hence... (more)
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Centre Point, New Oxford Street (1)
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2981 Another one of those 1960s icons which it is impossible to avoid, hence... (more)
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Congress House, Great Russell Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2981 Pevsner calls it, "one of the most important post-war buildings in... (more)
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New Zealand House, Haymarket
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2980 A much feted Modernist building, one of the early examples of a tower... (more)
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20-24 Kirkby Street and 44 Saffron Hill
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Offices dating probably from the late 1950s or 1960s. The latter (on the... (more)
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Haymarket House, Haymarket
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2980 Begun in 1939 but not finished until 1955. By Stone, Toms & Partners.... (more)
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York House, Lambeth Palace Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3079 Office block (and hexagonal pub attached, unfortunately hidden in this... (more)
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Former Church Missionary Society Headquarters, Waterloo Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3179 Curving block built in 1964-66 to the designs of Ansell & Bailey. In... (more)
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93-101 Blackfriars Road
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3179 Not a very interesting (1970s?) office block, I can't remember why I... (more)
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Central London YMCA, Great Russell Street
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ2981 A ribbed concrete monster by the Elsworth Sykes Partnership, 1972-77. It... (more)
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87-89 Saffron Hill
by Stephen Richards geograph for square TQ3181 Offices dating probably from the late 1950s or 1960s - see the long,... (more)
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