The Drapery, Islington
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The Drapery, Islington
Image: © David Anstiss Taken: 10 Mar 2013
Large block of apartments on the junction of Axminster Road and Seven Sisters Road. Built in 1938, the art deco inspired building originally housed the North London Drapery Store. Following extensive bomb damage in World War II, it has now been restored to offer a range of loft apartments. On Seven Sisters Road, it has shops along the ground floor.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.559737
Longitude
-0.116689