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Principal Facade of the General Post Office Headquarters at King Edward Street, c1935
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Principal Facade of the General Post Office Headquarters at King Edward Street, c1935
Principal Facade of the General Post Office Headquarters at King Edward Street, c1935. Post office headquarters at King Edwards Buildings in the City of London, designed by Sir Henry Tanner and opened in 1910. From " Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Campbell General Post Office Henry John Adcock Sir Henry Tanner Wonderful London King Edward Street
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This print showcases the majestic Principal Facade of the General Post Office Headquarters at King Edward Street, captured around 1935. Designed by the renowned architect Sir Henry Tanner and opened in 1910, this iconic building stands tall in the heart of London's City. The image is sourced from "Wonderful London, Volume 3" edited by Arthur St John Adcock. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece against a backdrop of bustling city life. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing every intricate detail of its design. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel transported back to an era when communication was primarily conducted through post. The General Post Office Headquarters served as a hub for Britain's postal services during that time, symbolizing progress and innovation in communications. Its prominent location on King Edward Street made it an integral part of London's cityscape. This print offers us a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time—where we can appreciate both the craftsmanship behind this remarkable structure and its significance within British society. It serves as a reminder of how architecture has always played an essential role in shaping our cities and reflecting our cultural identity.
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