Daily Telegraph building, Fleet Street, City of London: detail of the main entrance with the figures of Mercury carved above the door

RIBA Ref No RIBA132590

Architect/Designer	Elcock & Sutcliffe
	Tait, Thomas Smith (1882-1954)
	Rabin, Samuel (1903-1991)


Artist/Photographer	Charles, Martin (1940-2012)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1931
Image Date	1988
View	Exterior
Style	Beaux-Arts
Medium	Negative
Library Reference	MC U 310188
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Martin Charles / RIBA Collections
Subject	Lettering ; Office buildings ; Sculpture ; Decorative ironwork ; Doors ; Printing works

NOTES: The carved figures of Mercury representing 'The Past and the Future' are by Samuel Rabin. The notice on the door refers to the new Daily Telegraph premises on the Isle of Dogs and requests all deliveries be sent there. See RIBA121205 for the print version of this image.

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