1960s London Street Sign - Great George Street SW1 - City of Westminster
Great George Street SW1. City of Westminster. c1960s Enamel sign.
Enamel sign. Produced for City of Westminster. Designed by Sir Misha Black. Measurement TBC. Very good ex-used condition. Some loss to enamel at the edges and a little rust.
This is an original 1960s street sign for Great George Street SW1 which runs from Parliament Square (Westminster Palace) to Birdcage Walk in the heart of Westminster, London. In 1806 part of the street was demolished for the construction of Parliament Square and over the course of the 19th century, the entire north side of the street was redeveloped into Government Offices due to its vicinity to the Houses of Parliament.
The iconic design of the City of Westminster street signs was the work of Sir Mischa Black, renowned British Architect and designer. Despite its modern appearance, Black designed this street sign format in the 1960s and is now under copyright. Black also designed some of the original moquettes for the London Underground.
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Great George Street SW1. City of Westminster. c1960s Enamel sign.
Enamel sign. Produced for City of Westminster. Designed by Sir Misha Black. Measurement TBC. Very good ex-used condition. Some loss to enamel at the edges and a little rust.
This is an original 1960s street sign for Great George Street SW1 which runs from Parliament Square (Westminster Palace) to Birdcage Walk in the heart of Westminster, London. In 1806 part of the street was demolished for the construction of Parliament Square and over the course of the 19th century, the entire north side of the street was redeveloped into Government Offices due to its vicinity to the Houses of Parliament.
The iconic design of the City of Westminster street signs was the work of Sir Mischa Black, renowned British Architect and designer. Despite its modern appearance, Black designed this street sign format in the 1960s and is now under copyright. Black also designed some of the original moquettes for the London Underground.
FREE UK DELIVERY. Non-UK Delivery available, please request a quotation
Great George Street SW1. City of Westminster. c1960s Enamel sign.
Enamel sign. Produced for City of Westminster. Designed by Sir Misha Black. Measurement TBC. Very good ex-used condition. Some loss to enamel at the edges and a little rust.
This is an original 1960s street sign for Great George Street SW1 which runs from Parliament Square (Westminster Palace) to Birdcage Walk in the heart of Westminster, London. In 1806 part of the street was demolished for the construction of Parliament Square and over the course of the 19th century, the entire north side of the street was redeveloped into Government Offices due to its vicinity to the Houses of Parliament.
The iconic design of the City of Westminster street signs was the work of Sir Mischa Black, renowned British Architect and designer. Despite its modern appearance, Black designed this street sign format in the 1960s and is now under copyright. Black also designed some of the original moquettes for the London Underground.
FREE UK DELIVERY. Non-UK Delivery available, please request a quotation