New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment, London
Architect/Designer | Shaw, Richard Norman (1831-1912) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1890 |
Image Date | 1900 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Queen Anne |
Medium | Photomechanical print |
Library Reference | SR 72.036(42) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Police stations ; Office buildings |
SOURCE: Hermann Muthesius. Die Englische Baukunst der Gegenwart (Leipzig: Cosmos, 1900), pl. 56 NOTES: New Scotland Yard was built in two phases, the North Building (1890) and South Building (1906). It was the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police until 1967 and from 1979 was known as the Norman Shaw Buildings and used as Parliamentary offices.
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