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Post Office in South Molton Street, Mayfair, London: detail of elevation by night
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NOTES: This is an example of an experimental series of modernised branch post offices in London designed by Misha Black and the Design Research unit in association with Sir Hugh Casson.
Post Office, 55 Knightsbridge, London, by night
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NOTES: This is an example of an experimental series of modernised branch post offices in London designed by Misha Black and the Design Research unit in association with Sir Hugh Casson.
The Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, City of London: overmantel and Empire clock above the central fireplace in the Court Room
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NOTES: Baker reconstructed Sir Robert Taylor's Court Room and Committee Room (1767-1768) on the first floor of the Garden Court.
Pilkington Brothers Limited offices and showrooms, Selwyn House, St James's, London: the reception area with glass plate wall and entrance door
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NOTES: Occupying four floors of Selwyn House, these premises were converted for the glass manufacturers Pilkingtons, by George Fairweather. The interiors of the reception hall, conference room and showroom were designed by Kenneth Cheesman.
Central Station, Glasgow: main concourse
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NOTES: Sir R. R. Anderson was in charge of building the station in 1879 and the later additions in 1905 were overseen by Matheson and Miller.
Great Malvern Station, Worcestershire: the cast iron and glass canopied platforms
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NOTES: This station was opened by the Worcester & Hereford Railway in 1860. The buildings, designed by architect Edmund Wallace Elmslie, were completed in 1862.
Paris cinema, Rex House, 4-12 Lower Rgent Street, London: the ticket booth
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NOTES: Situated two storeys below street level in the Rex House redevelopment, this cinema was forced to close in late November 1939 following the outbreak of World War II. In September 1940 it was requisitioned by the Office of Works and never functioned as a public cinema again. It was converted into a theatre by the BBC for radio broadcasts and was known as the Paris Theatre. It closed in 1995.