Watson Fothergill's Offices, George Street: facade and window details
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Watson Fothergill's Offices, George Street: facade and window details
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 24 Apr 2010
The carved bust is of one of Fothergill's architectural heroes, G E Street. The names of three others, George Gilbert Scott, William Burges and Norman Shaw, are incised on the right. The intricate leaded lights and fine banded brickwork are characteristic of Fothergill's later work.
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Image Location
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52.954394
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-1.145717