Tile: Stabler tile showing 55 Broadway, circa 1938
Main details
Reference number | 1996/3495 |
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Description | This earthenware tile with cream glaze depicts 55 Broadway, the headquarters of London Transport (L.T.). The tile was used at platform level at St Paul's Underground station, and designed by Harold Stabler, who was commissioned to design a series of 18 relief patterns to complement plain tiled walls. Tiles like these were fitted to stations built between 1938 and 1946. |
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Dates | circa 1938 |
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Completeness | 74% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height 150mmWidth 150mmColour Attribute Value Colour - Cream
Design Attribute Value Material Earthenware ceramic -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Manufacturer Carters, Poole Pottery., circa 1938Designer Harold Stabler, circa 1938 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Borough City of Westminster,