Europa Building, London Airport: passenger handling building
Architect/Designer | Gibberd, Sir Frederick (1908-1984) |
Artist/Photographer | Westwood, Colin (1920-2004) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1955 |
Image Date | 1955 |
View | Interior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | CWN 55W/6200 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Colin Westwood / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Airports |
NOTES: Designed for short-haul flights, this building, together with the Queen's Building (demolished in 2009) and the air traffic control building, was one of the original airport buildings designed by Frederick Gibberd for the Ministry of Transport. It was renamed Terminal 2 in 1968. London Aiport was renamed Heathrow in 1966.
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