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St Mary and St David, Kilpeck, Herefordshire: corbels depicting a a 'Sheela na gig' and a cat on the west end of the south apse

RIBA6904
NOTES: The 'Sheela na gig' is a figure which can be seen on numerous other churches of the same period. Interpretations are many, and include the unattractiveness of lust, a Celtic fertility symbol, or a goddess.

Finsbury Health Centre, Pine Street, Finsbury, London: the wash basins in the lavatories

RIBA8715
Lubetkin & Tecton
NOTES: The Finsbury Health Centre was an attempt to rationalize the borough's health provision by providing on a single site a wide range of facilities, the needs of some of which could alter radically with time. Tecton's masterly solution to the complex circulation patterns such a multi-functional building entailed was hailed by architectural and medical critics alike as a prototype and a radical break with traditional health provision. The building is Grade I listed and was partly restored in the 1990s.

Finsbury Health Centre, Pine Street, Finsbury, London: wash basin in the clinic

RIBA8716
Lubetkin & Tecton
NOTES: The Finsbury Health Centre was an attempt to rationalize the borough's health provision by providing on a single site a wide range of facilities, the needs of some of which could alter radically with time. Tecton's masterly solution to the complex circulation patterns such a multi-functional building entailed was hailed by architectural and medical critics alike as a prototype and a radical break with traditional health provision. The building is Grade I listed and was partly restored in the 1990s.

Civic Centre, Tunbridge Wells: cell in the police station

RIBA17125
Prestwich, Ernest
NOTES: The Civic Centre comprises, municipal buildings, assembly hall, police court and station, library and a fire station.

London Underground tunnel shelter, London: the men's lavatories

RIBA17625
London Passenger Transport Board
NOTES: This is an example of one of the eight tunnel shelters constructed beneath London Underground stations during 1942 by the London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB) for the Ministry of Home Security.

Section through a well for filtering rainwater, Venice

RIBA21617
Goldicutt, John (1793-1842)

Somerhill, Tonbridge, Kent: study of two rain-heads with attached downpipes

RIBA21872
Salvin, Anthony (1799-1881)
NOTES: These details were drawn either by Anthony Salvin of a member of his office. Somerhill was built in around 1603 and Salvin was responsible for designing and executing alterations to the house between 1828 and 1838 for James Alexander.
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