Fit for a queen: Remodelling of part of the Queen's House, Greenwich permits its use as a gallery and improves circulation without disturbing its seventeenth-century architecture - Interior Design - Brief Article

Architectural Review, The, Jan, 2002 by Penny McGuire

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Architect

Allies & Morrison Architects, London

Project team

Bob Allies. DI Haigh

Structural engineer

Harris & Sutherland

Services engineer

Nordale Building Services

Photographs

Peter Cook/VIEW

1 North face with horseshoe staircase to terrace.

2 North face and colonnade to east wing. New public entrance with stone ramp embraced by staircase.

3 From great cubic hall, with black and white marble floor, to new staircase on west.

4 Basement enfilade.

5 New staircase: precast concrete treads, balustrading of plaited steel strips, continuous bronze handrail.

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