the economist building, london 1959-1964. architects: peter and alison smithson (1923-2003 & 1928-1993). foreground: new firewall in london stock brick to the old boodles' club, behind that: the residential block, the boodles' residential chambers.‹›
The Economist Group (including Office Tower, Residential Block, Former Bank And Podium)

Alison and Peter Smithson

Exterior · London, United Kingdom

Photo: seier+seier · 2010-07-29 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 2733×3172

the economist building, london 1959-1964. architects: peter and alison smithson (1923-2003 & 1928-1993). foreground: new firewall in london stock brick to the old boodles' club, behind that: the residential block, the boodles' residential chambers.

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