4 stunning Art Deco buildings in London you must see
Black glass, Egyptian cats and jazz-age glamour — London's boldest 1930s architecture.
The Hoover Building, Perivale
Opened in 1933 as the Hoover Company's UK headquarters — Wallis, Gilbert and Partners' Egyptian-style landmark on Western Avenue, now luxury flats.
Broadcasting House, Portland Place
The BBC's first purpose-built broadcast centre from 1932 — G. Val Myer's Art Deco landmark with Eric Gill's famous sculptures.
Eltham Palace, Greenwich
A medieval Great Hall beside a 1930s Art Deco mansion built for Stephen and Virginia Courtauld — interiors by Rolf Engströmer and Piero Malacrida.
The Carreras Factory, Camden
The 1928 'Black Cat Factory' on Mornington Crescent — Egyptian Revival columns and giant cat statues guarding the entrance, restored in the 1990s.
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