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colour transparency, Euston Road facade of Chiltern Court and Baker Street station by Ian Bell, 2000

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Reference number
2002/18165
Description
Euston Road facade of Chiltern Court and Baker Street station. The Metropolitan Railway built nine housing estates in Metro-Land, and commissioned this building above Baker Street Underground station which consisted of 180 high class residental flats. The flats also boasted a restaurant capable of accommodating 250 guests, a hairdressing salon and 30 separate rooms for staff accommodation. Authors H.G Wells and Arnold Bennett were among some of Chiltern Courts more famous residents.
Photographer
Dates
2000
Collection
Object type
  • Colour transparency
Photograph number
BST-E1-6
Location
Topics
Completeness
69%