The Zeppelin Building, Farringdon Rd, London
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The Zeppelin Building, Farringdon Rd, London
Image: © John Lord Taken: 24 Aug 2011
A plaque on the front informs the passer-by that: These premises were totally destroyed by a Zeppelin raid during the World War on September 8th 1915. Rebuilt 1917. It would seem, however, that the ornate carving above the large entrance survived the raid, for it bears the date 1887.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.520541
Longitude
-0.106198