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Battle of the Styles: Society, Culture and the Design of the New Foreign Office, 1855-1861
Battle of the Styles Society Culture and the Design of the New Foreign Office 18551861
Author: Bernard Porter
This title explores the controversy surrounding the design of the new Foreign Office in London during Britain's Imperial heyday. In 1855 it was decided to build a new block of government offices in London, starting with the Foreign and War Offices. The government offices competition came at what was probably - looking back on it - the zenith of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441167392
ISBN-10: 1441167390
Publication Date: 5/19/2011
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Continuum
Book Type: Hardcover
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