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en: Lloyd's building, London. The home of the insurers Lloyd's of London, designed in the hight-tech style by w:Richard Rogers in 1979.
Rogers (who also designed the Pompidou Centre) has the unusual architectural approach of putting most of the building's services (staircases, lifts, air conditioning ducts, water pipes etc.) on the outside of the building. The spiral column in the centre of the picture is one of the stainless steel clad staircases.
Keywords: Lloyd's building, Richard Rogers, stainless steel
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