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In photos: the modernist swagger of Surbiton station - an Art Deco masterpiece for London travellers

In photos: the modernist swagger of Surbiton station – an Art Deco masterpiece in London

Fri 29th June, 2018Thu 28th June, 2018 - by editor - 1 Comment

The masterpiece of Scottish architect James Robb Scott, (1882-1965), Surbiton Station is a stunning example of At Deco architecture, created when the original 1867 railway station was rebuilt seventy years later.

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Braintree: a look at deepest, dullest suburbia in Essex where modernism unexpectedly lurks

Tue 7th February, 2017Tue 7th February, 2017 - by editor - 1 Comment

Suburbia has always filed me with fear: growing up in north Cardiff I used to dread the silence and monotony of suburban Sundays, where every shop was closed and the …