Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London: the new main entrance showing the original one behind
Architect/Designer | Hamilton, Hector O. |
| Jeeves, Stanley Gordon (1887 or 8-1964) |
| Scott Brownrigg & Turner |
Artist/Photographer | Charles, Martin (1940-2012) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1982 |
Image Date | 1982 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Negative |
Library Reference | MC C 110782c |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Martin Charles / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Lettering ; Office buildings ; Glazing ; Entrances |
NOTES: Berkeley Square House was built in 1938 by Gordon Jeeves and Hector O. Hamilton and was considered Europe's largest office block and one of London's first major reinforced concrete buildings. By the late 1970s it was in need of refurbisment and was given a -ú20 million facelift by Scott Browrigg & Turner. See RIBA115562 for a black and white version of this image.
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