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Vickers House, Millbank, London: detail of the boardroom with its models of ships' hulls on the walls

RIBA Ref No RIBA122295
Architect/DesignerRonald Ward & Partners
Black, Sir Misha (1910-1977)
Rodda, Bryan
Design Research Unit
Artist/PhotographerToomey, Bill (1922-)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1963
Image Date1964
ViewInterior
StyleModern Movement
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP351/97
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectInterior decoration ; Panelling ; Offices ; Riverside buildings ; Office buildings ; Skyscrapers
NOTES: Commissioned by Vickers Ltd and financed by Legal & General Assurance Society, this redevelopment consists of three main sections: the 34-storey tower, an 8-storey Y-shaped block and an 11-storey residential block. The boardroom suite seen here was designed by Misha Black and Bryan Rodda of the Design Research Unit. The 'ship wall' is panelled in solid walnut.
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