Friday, March 29, 2013

National Audit Office, London

National Audit Office, London

In 1938, architect Albert Lakeman designed the Imperial Airways Empire Terminal in Buckingham Palace Road, London.

National Audit Office, London

The terminal comprises of a tall clock tower with symmetrical curving wings on either side. And above the entrance is Eric R Broadbent's sculpture Speed Wings Over the World.

National Audit Office, London

The building is now occupied by the National Audit Office.

Reference:
Imperial Airways Empire Terminal by Chris Taylor, taylorempireairways.com

2 comments:

  1. Very nice. What an inspired architect.

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