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Waste bin; Bronze Holden litter bin from Highgate station, 1938

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Reference number
1987/9/1
Description
This wall-mounted bronze waste bin from Highgate Underground station is an example of the elegant but functional design developed by architect Charles Holden. During the 1930s, Holden was appointed by London Transport (L.T.) Chief Executive Frank Pick to create new designs for London Underground stations.
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Dates
1938
Collection
Object type
  • Waste bin
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Completeness
75%