Derwent Foundry - Mary Anne Street
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Derwent Foundry - Mary Anne Street
Image: © John M Taken: 30 Oct 2012
Taylor and Challon produced presses for the Jewellery trade. The early 1900s factory and offices appears to be influenced by Peter Behrens' 1909 Kraftwerk Union Factory Hall in Berlin. The buildings have been converted to apartments.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.48556
Longitude
-1.90409