Saturday, July 21, 2007

... and saw these splendid bronze door panels at the entrance to the old ICI hq




















3 comments:

Lucas said...

The detail is quite amazing - definitely worth getting off the bus for! The bottom one looks like a photograph in itself. Presumably a loom of some kind yet looking like a scene from 1940s - Bletchley Park, the bombes that decoded Enigma.

Unknown said...

What's the ICI?

tristan said...

hullo lucas, hullo dave

great to "see" you both again

ici was an ubiquitous british industrial giant in my lifetime ...

http://www.ici.com/aboutus/Milestones/History