This 20 storey tower block was built in 1968. Gambier House has fantastic views of from the roof, according to this post on the UK Urban Exploitation Forum at 28DaysLater.co.uk. Also check out stevecadman’s flickr feed for more images of EC1N DC.
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Desperate for Chairs
Vitra’s showroom sale has them sleeping rough for bargains from a £199 Eames-esque desk that was previously £800, or a set of four white Tip Ton chairs, designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osbergy, designers of the Olympic Torch, for £99, previously £700. Creative Clerkenwell has more. Who cares that it will hit 2 by …
London Feb 1, 2013
Tim and I walked Oscar to the Barbican.
159 City Road, Hackney
Dubbed Eagle House, this skeleton was approved in 2007 and construction of the 27 storey tall residential tower got underway. Then the financial crisis hit. Construction stalled. Purchased by Mount Anvil in October 2012, construction is set to resume in summer 2013. The building, which was designed by Terry Farrell and Partners, will include 276 …
Devon Mansions, Southwark
Five residential buildings strung along Tooley Street on both sides of Tower Bridge Road. Wikipedia has the full details.
St. Mark’s Church, Myddelton Square
Completed in 1827, St. Mark’s Church was designed by W.C. Mylne, who was the chief surveyor of the New River Company, which was developing Myddelton Square, according to British History Online. The square is named for the New River Company’s founder.
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Nov 3, 2012
If you get the chance, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Texas is definitely worth a trip. More photos on flickr.
London Jan 30, 2013
Climbed up to the top of The Monument. Great view, especially in the sunshine. I skipped the gym after the climb.
Sean Gallagher 