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Stalking Charles Holden
This article was originally published on Londonist.com http://www.londonist.com/archives/2006/06/londonist_stalk_6.php#more Charles Holden (1875-1960) is a man with two careers. On the one hand, he gave us impressive Portland stone giants like the Senate House and 55 Broadway – two of London’s tallest buildings in their day. But the same chap also masterminded the design of 20 or so tube stations – those elegant brown brick affairs best seen on the northern stretch of the Piccadilly Line. These in particular show off Holden’s principles of ‘total design’. Interiors, light fittings, clocks and tiles – everything in his buildings was crafted to work together harmoniously. But do his buildings work together harmoniously. We dusted off the old stalking boots and tracked them all down…
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