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119-Year Old Majestic Beauty
Last miscellaneous posting before we return to Jerusalem.
The result of an 1891 vision of English architect, John Spencer. The Strand Arcade was named after the famous London street that links the City of London and the City of Westminster. A 100+ metre long arcade with three storeys, a central bridge linking the upper floor galleries, delicate ironworks brackets to support the galleries and the railings, glass roof specially tinted to reduce glare, finely carved cedar balustrades and shopfronts, richly tiled floor.
Strand Arcade, Sydney, Australia (Friday 4 Mar 2011 @ 1:02pm).
119-Year Old Majestic Beauty
Last miscellaneous posting before we return to Jerusalem.
The result of an 1891 vision of English architect, John Spencer. The Strand Arcade was named after the famous London street that links the City of London and the City of Westminster. A 100+ metre long arcade with three storeys, a central bridge linking the upper floor galleries, delicate ironworks brackets to support the galleries and the railings, glass roof specially tinted to reduce glare, finely carved cedar balustrades and shopfronts, richly tiled floor.
Strand Arcade, Sydney, Australia (Friday 4 Mar 2011 @ 1:02pm).