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Nearing completion: The new Underground Railway offices, 1929
Nearing completion: The new Underground Railway offices, 1929. Headquarters of London Underground (55 Broadway) was described on its 1929 opening as the cathedral of modernity. Designed by Charles Henry Holden (1875-1960) its exterior features sculptures by eminent artists including Henry Moore, Jacob Epstein and Eric Gill. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse Heritage Images collection. This vintage photograph captures the "Nearing completion: The new Underground Railway offices, 1929," a significant moment in London's transportation history. Widely known as the "cathedral of modernity," the Headquarters of London Underground at 55 Broadway is a testament to the city's architectural and engineering prowess during the early 20th century. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and relive the essence of a bygone era with our high-quality framed print. Order yours now and experience the allure of the past, beautifully preserved in the present.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nearing completion - The new Underground Railway offices, 1929
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. This photograph captures the grandeur of the newly constructed Underground Railway offices in London, England. Known as the headquarters of London Underground, this architectural masterpiece was hailed as the cathedral of modernity upon its opening in 1929. Designed by Charles Henry Holden, a visionary architect of his time, this office building stands tall with its striking facade adorned with sculptures created by renowned artists such as Henry Moore, Jacob Epstein, and Eric Gill. These artistic elements add an exquisite touch to the already impressive structure. The photograph showcases the building's location in a bustling cityscape. It is evident that this monumental edifice has become an integral part of London's urban landscape. Its presence signifies progress and innovation during a transformative era. Listed as a Grade I listed building, it is no wonder that this architectural marvel continues to captivate viewers even today. The monochrome aesthetics further emphasize its timeless appeal and highlight every intricate detail meticulously crafted by Holden and his team. As we gaze at this print from 1929 captured by The Studio Volume 98 publication, we are transported back to an era where architecture merged seamlessly with artistry. This image serves as a testament to human creativity and ambition while showcasing how buildings can transcend their purpose to become iconic symbols within society.
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