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Angles JLP01_09_860834

No.1 London Bridge, London Bridge, London Bridge City, Southwark, Greater London. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building.
No.1 London Bridge, designed by Johns Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of the site took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hays Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street. At the time, it was the biggest building contract in London and was one of the largest construction projects in the country

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Blue and gold ceiling DP233955

Thanksgiving Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool, Lancashire. Interior view of the war memorial chapel, looking up into the nave ceiling, showing its vivid blue panels with gold-coloured trim.
War Memorial thanksgiving chapel with vestries and entrance steps. 1955-57 to the designs of FX Velarde and Eaves and Co.,builders. Made from Portland stone. Listed Grade II*

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Seat, Robin Hood Gardens DP195294

Robin Hood Gardens, Poplar, London. Detail of seating to lift shaft entrance. Number 8. Alison and Peter Smithson

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Architecture, Blue, Brutalist Style, Chair, Concrete, Detail, Modern, Post War