NOTES: The murals on one side show the temperate Mediterranean and tropical climates and on the other large maps depicting routes operated by British European Airways.
NOTES: The murals on one side show the temperate Mediterranean and tropical climates and on the other large maps depicting routes operated by British European Airways.
NOTES: The ceiling is Indian-red hide and the walls of yellow hide divided into panels by manganese-bronze strips. The table top is black leather with legs of mild steel and the chairs are teak with black leather upholstery and manganese-bronze fittings.
NOTES: The ceiling is Indian-red hide and the walls of yellow hide divided into panels by manganese-bronze strips. The table top is black leather with legs of mild steel and the chairs are teak with black leather upholstery and manganese-bronze fittings.
NOTES: This was built to house the administrative staff of a servicing works for precision machines made by Societe Genevoise Limited. The mural by Henry and Joyce Collins incorporates some of the machiness serviced by the clients and is painted in varying tones of grey with small areas of intense blue.
NOTES: The mural by students from the Bournemouth School of Art is composed of pebbles from Chesil Beach and aluminium sections of types produced by the extrusion presses in the building. The work was done in situ, the pebbles being set in screeding as work progressed,
NOTES: The mural by students from the Bournemouth School of Art is composed of pebbles from Chesil Beach and aluminium sections of types produced by the extrusion presses in the building. The work was done in situ, the pebbles being set in screeding as work progressed,
NOTES: The mural by students from the Bournemouth School of Art is composed of pebbles from Chesil Beach and aluminium sections of types produced by the extrusion presses in the building. The work was done in situ, the pebbles being set in screeding as work progressed,
NOTES: Harlow New Town, together with the London orbital developments of Basildon, Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead, was built after World War II to ease overcrowding in London. The masterplan for the town was drawn up by Frederick Gibberd in 1947. It is notable for being the location of the first pedestrian precinct and first residential tower block in Britain. These are offices for the publisher Longman.
NOTES: Harlow New Town, together with the London orbital developments of Basildon, Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead, was built after World War II to ease overcrowding in London. The masterplan for the town was drawn up by Frederick Gibberd in 1947. It is notable for being the location of the first pedestrian precinct and first residential tower block in Britain. These are offices for the publisher Longman.