Unilever House, Blackfriars, City of London: a twice-life statue of a Japanese lady being lifted to a parapet 120 feet off the ground

RIBA Ref No RIBA121260

Architect/Designer	Lomax-Simpson, James (1882-1977)
	Sir John Burnet & Partners



Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1932
Image Date	1982
View	Exterior
Style	Art Deco
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	AP342/85
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
Subject	Statues ; Office buildings

NOTES: James Lomax-Simpson joined Lever Brothers in 1910 as company architect. Unilever House, originally called Lever House, was designed by Lomax-Simpson in conjunction with Sir John Burnet Tait & Partners and built 1930-1932. The statue is part of a set representing the three ethnic groups of the world; Asian, African and Caucausian.

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