Opening with the Battersea Park Peace Pagoda, one of the varied works of art to be found along the central London Thames, I’ll be zigzagging downstream across the river in space and time with photographs of some of the work that has caught my eye. The Peace Pagoda in the photograph above was given to …
Author archives: Patricia Stoughton
Art Deco reliefs…
From the steps of Victoria Gardens South, 8 Albert Embankment, the London Fire Brigade’s previous headquarters, seems lost among the surrounding buildings but as you draw closer you can see that the facade is made up of neat, restrained brickwork decorated with stylish reliefs and mosaics running down its centre. A Grade II building, Listed …