TV lounge / Paternoster Square

City of London, UK 

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Brockwell Lido / S elevation

Architects: Harry Rowbotham and T L Smithson in the Moderne style for the LCC, 1937. Red brick with Crittal windows. Grade II listed. London Borough of Lambeth. 

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The White House / Mitcham

The wall plaque says: "This 18th Century house was renovated in the Regency style in 1826 by Dr.A.C.Bartley, a village doctor, whose daughter wrote reminiscences of old Mitcham. The house remained in his family until 1919. Fluted Greek Doric columns support a slightly altered porch with a bowed front". Mitcham, London Borough of Merton.

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Wisley / Pine Cones Sculpture

Remembrance sculpture of a Holford pine and a Monterey pine destroyed by a storm in December 2013. Carving, using the trunk of the Monterey pine, made in April 2015. RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK. 

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Wisley / Seed head sculpture

Likeness of a poppy seed head in oxidized metal, located in grasses at the RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK. 

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Wisley / Pollinators' Garden

Part of the Teaching Garden at Wisley, made especially for pollinators. RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, UK. 

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Birches House / Mitcham

Built c.1900 for Sir Isaac Wilson, who bequeathed the house and land to be eventually incorporated into the NHS in 1948. This Queen Anne Revival house is locally listed and is still used by the health service. Birches Close, Mitcham, London Borough of Merton. 

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Chart Close / Mitcham

Late-C20 terrace on what used to be a tennis court. Rendered block-work in a pastiche of Victorian styling with sash windows, entrance canopies and quoining. The close is named after a prominent local family and is in the Cricket Green Conservation Area. (Source: Mitcham History Notes). Mitcham, London Borough of Merton. 

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Serpentine Pavilion 2017 / 6 images

Architect: Francis Kéré (b.1965 Burkina Faso). Blue-stained timber walls and a soaring spoked canopy designed to provide shade and catch rainwater. By the Serpentine Gallery, City of Westminster, London. 

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City-Hof / Hamburg

Architect Rudolf Klophaus, c.1955-58. Four towers with interconnecting low-rise, originally clad in white, square ceramic tiles. The grey fibre-cement panels were applied in 1977 to prevent moisture ingress. Although listed, there is a controversial plan to demolish. Klosterwall, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Kunsthalle / Rotunda

Architect: Fritz Schumacher, 1921. Kuppelsaal annex to the main building of 1869. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Glockengießerwall 5, 20095 Hamburg, Germany.

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'Madonna' / by Edv. Munch

Edvard Munch (Norwegian 1863-1944), oil on canvas, 1893-95, acquired 1957. The Hamburg Kunsthalle version of 'Madonna', my photo slightly cropped. Glockengießerwall, Hamburg, Germany.

Kunsthalle / Gallery of Contemporary Art (x2)

Architect: Oswald Mathias Ungers, 1997. Five-floor cube with white sandstone facade, hosting post-1960 art. Connects underground with the main building. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Glockengießerwall 5, 20095 Hamburg, Germany. 

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Rathausmarkt / Vista

View from City Hall Marketplace towards Mönckebergstraße, which is punctuated by the spires of St Peter's (nearest) and St James' churches. Hamburg, Germany. 

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St Peter's / Hamburg

Architects: Alexis de Chateauneuf and Hermann Felsenfest, mid-C19 rebuild after the Great Fire of Hamburg. Brick Gothic style with copper spire. Hauptkirche St. Petri, Bei der Petrikirche 2, Hamburg, Germany 

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Lion-head / St Peter's Hamburg

One of a pair of bronze lion-head (of sorts) door handles on St Peter's Church. These are dated from the foundation of the first tower in 1342, making them the oldest work of art in Hamburg, Germany. 

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Thalia Theater / Hamburg

Replacing an 1843 theatre, the building of 1912 with neo-classical facade was designed by Werner Lundt and Georg Kallmorgen. During the 1920's the actor Peter Lorre was associated with the theatre. Destroyed by bombing in 1945 it was restored in the late 1950s with Werner Kallmorgen as architect. Since 1937 it has been a State Theatre. Raboisen 67, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Jungfernstieg / Hamburg

Historic promenade on the edge of the Inner Alster and described as the cosmopolitan heart of the City of Hamburg, Germany.

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Mundsburg Towers / Hamburg

Original architects: Garten, Kahl & Bargholz, 1970s. Recent major refurbishments of towers and podium by Bollinger Fehlig and Boge Johannsen Architects. Hamburger Strasse 1-15, Hamburg, Germany. 

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HafenCity Universität / U-Bahn station

Raupach Architekten, 2012. The shape of the light installation refers to the district's shipping containers, and the changing colours to those of the ships and the brick facades. Überseeallee, 20457 Hamburg, Germany. 

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IBM / Berliner Tor

Architects: Störmer Murphy and Partners GbR, 2004. Berliner Tor Center, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Wall / Marktstraße

"The Marktstraße is dominated by the young people who live here ". Hamburg, Germany. 

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TV Tower / Hamburg

Architects: Fritz Trautwein, Rafael Behn, 1968, officially called the Heinrich-Hertz-Turm (Heinrich Hertz Tower). Concrete and steel, reaching a height of 279.2 m (916 ft) and weighing 43,000 tonnes. Lagerstraße 1, 20357 Hamburg, Germany. 

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Hotel Hafen / Hamburg

Original brick building constructed 1858 as a seamen's mission. Developed as a hotel starting in 1979. Seewartenstraße 9, 20459 Hamburg, Germany. 

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Elbphilharmonie / from Viewpoint Steinwerder

Architects: Herzog & de Meuron, 2017. Concert halls plus hotel and luxury apartments with wave-like roof line. Photographed from Aussichtspunkt - Steinwerder, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Alter Elbtunnel / Old Elbe Tunnel

Built by Philipp Holzmann AG, 1911. First river tunnel in Continental Europe and still used by pedestrians, cyclists and motor-cars. St Pauli, Hamburg, Germany.

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Am Nobisteich / Hamburg

Single-storey building with street art decorated facade, signed and dated 2001. Am Nobisteich, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Entertainment House / Hamburg

Renner Hainke Wirth Architekten GmbH., 2014. Vibrant red-orange glazed facade along Simon-von-Utrecht-Straße, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Tanzende Türme / Dancing Towers

Design by Hadi Teherani Architects GmbH., 2012. Offices, hotel, restaurant and club. Reeperbahn 1, St Pauli, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Basler Versicherungen / Hamburg

Insurance offices at Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 22, 20459 Hamburg, Germany.

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Hamburg Rathaus / spire

City Hall architects: Martin Haller et al., 1897, in a Neo-Renaissance style. Hamburg, Germany. 

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Radisson Blu / Hamburg

Architects: Ellen L. McCluskey Associates, Inc., Jost Schramm, Gert Pempelfort, Stephan Hupertz, 1973. 32-storey hotel in the modern style. Marseiller Straße 2, Hamburg, Germany. 

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Harvestehuder Weg 25 / Hamburg

Residential apartments designed by BN Architekten, completed 2012. Hamburg, Germany. 

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Harvestehuder Weg 5 / Hamburg

Architect: Jean David Jollasse, 1848-9. Castellated villa originally for Robert Miles Sloman, an Anglo-German shipowner. Hamburg, Germany. 

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Hauptbahnhof / Hamburg

Architects: Heinrich Reinhardt & Georg Süßenguth, 1906, with post-WW2 repairs. Central Station, Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany. 

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Kehrwiederfleet / Hamburg

Canal in the warehouse district of Hamburg, Germany. 

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