Harrods

Butcher Shop, Harrods. Brompton Road, London. Photograph (copyright 2002 George P. Landow) may be used without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose.

The Food Halls are a tour de force: the mosiac freeze and tilework (designed by W. J. Neatby) combine maginficiently with the sensuous display of food. Recalling Harrods' original trade, they are an oblique memorial to the energies of Henry and Charles Harrod" (Jones and Woodward, 187).

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References

Jones, Edward, and Christopher Woodward. A Guide to the Architecture of London. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1992.


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