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Architecture critic Jonathan Glancey explores the enduring appeal of the world's most famous design icons. In this edition Jonathan takes a tour of the Lloyd's Building in London.
Architecture critic Jonathan Glancey explores the enduring appeal of the world's most famous design icons. In this edition Jonathan takes a tour of the futuristic Lloyd's Building in London to reveal an unexpected 18th century surprise. He also uncovers the link between Britain's World War II fighter planes and London's iconic Routemaster bus and explains why Parisian artists initially hated the Eiffel Tower.
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