Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 23/05/1969. Creator: John Laing plc.

Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 23/05/1969. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-879-444 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 23/05/1969. A workman hammering chunks out of the fluted concrete surface of the curtain wall at Minories Car Park. The architect for the City of London, EG Chandler, who designed the building was inspired by the surface treatment of the walls of the Elephant House at London Zoo. The curtain wall at street level along Shorter Street was a major architectural element of the building.


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Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
People Related
  1. Edwin George Chandler: British: architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5221x5265
File Size : 26,845kb


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  1. JLP01/08/081191
  1. jlp01_08_081191
  1. 0250011192
  1. 2-879-444
  1. 2879444
  1. JLP01/08/081191


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