The Lloyd's building (sometimes known as the Inside-Out Building) is the home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. It is located on the former...
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Charles, 1980. ISBN 9780715379424. Carter, Robert L., and Peter Falush. "Lloyd’s of London" in The British Insurance Industry Since 1900 (Palgrave Macmillan...
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Leadenhall Street (section Buildings)
Lloyd’s Building, which was built in 1928 and demolished in 1979. The arch was designed by Sir Edwin Cooper in 1922 as a war memorial for the Lloyd’s...
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provident society to a company limited by shares, named Lloyd’s Register Group Limited, with the new Lloyd’s Register Foundation as the sole shareholder. At the...
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Paris, the Lloyd's building and Millennium Dome, both in London, the Senedd building, in Cardiff, and the European Court of Human Rights building, in Strasbourg...
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East India House (category Demolished buildings and structures in London)
extended in 1796–1800. It was demolished in 1861. The Lloyd's building, headquarters for Lloyd's of London, was built on the site of the former East India...
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122 Leadenhall Street (redirect from Leadenhall Building)
site is adjacent to the Lloyd's Building, also designed by Rogers, which is the current home of the insurance market Lloyd's of London. Until 2007 the...
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Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on...
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Frank Lloyd Wright designed over 1,000 houses, commercial buildings and other works. "The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright" is a UNESCO...
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insurance market Lloyd's of London (film), a 1936 film about the insurance market Lloyd's building, its headquarters Lloyd's Agency Network Lloyd's List, a website...
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The SIS Building, also called the MI6 Building, at Vauxhall Cross houses the headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), also known as Military...
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financial district. The building was designed by Norman Foster and developed by British Land. It stands opposite the Lloyd's building and is 125 metres (410 ft)...
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City of London (section Historic buildings)
insurance industry is concentrated in the eastern side of the city, around Lloyd's building. Since about the 1980s, a secondary financial district has existed...
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The Gherkin (redirect from The Swiss Re Building)
Gherkin, formally 30 St Mary Axe and previously known as the Swiss Re Building, is a commercial skyscraper in London's primary financial district, the...
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has designed many important buildings including the Lloyd's building and the Millennium Dome in London and the Senedd building in Cardiff. In addition to...
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service towers external to the building, as in the Lloyd's building in London by Richard Rogers. The Lloyd's building also has offices designed to be...
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Lloyd's Building is a prominent five-storey 19th century building located on Sir Baron Jayatilaka Mawatha (formerly Prince Street), Colombo Fort. The...
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scale buildings as part of publicity efforts.[citation needed] On 12 May 2003, he was paid approximately $18,000 to climb the 95-metre (312 ft) Lloyd's building...
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insurance market, Lloyd's of London, since its newest building was opened on the street in 1986. Opposite Lloyd's, the Willis Building is the global headquarters...
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Palace of Westminster (redirect from UK Parliament building)
and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building. The palace is the centre of political life in the United Kingdom; "Westminster"...
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incorporated the Hiram Lloyd Building & Construction Company, which became a prominent contractor constructing private and public buildings in the Midwest, including...
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Lloyd’s Building (1984) in London by Richard Rogers Beijing National Stadium (2008) in Beijing by Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron CCTV Building (under...
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The Scalpel (category Kohn Pedersen Fox buildings)
City of London financial area. It is opposite the Lloyd's building and adjacent to the Willis Building. Completed in 2018, it is 190 m (620 ft) tall, with...
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Yard, formerly known as the Curtis Green Building and before that, Whitehall Police Station, is a building in Westminster, London. Since November 2016...
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had been established worldwide. Today, the network comprises over 300 Lloyd’s Agents and a similar number of Sub Agents in every major port and commercial...
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Malaysia Punj Lloyd Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia Punj Lloyd Building & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd, Sri Lanka Indraprastha Renewables Pvt Ltd, India Punj Lloyd Aviation...
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real estate websites. The International Savings Building was used for all of the long shots showing Lloyd’s character scaling its exterior. Medium and close...
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adorning 1952 Lloyd's building it was acquired in 1970 and the esteemed box became a feature of the underwriting room at Lloyds Gallery level in the early...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District George Mann Niedecken List of Frank Lloyd Wright...
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The Pompidou Centre in Paris (1977) by Rogers and Renzo Piano. The Lloyd's building in London (1978) also by Rogers. The Central Library of Rotterdam (1983)...
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