Nearing completion: The new Underground Railway offices, 1929. Artist: Unknown

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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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Size: 3252px × 4060px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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