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Case Study: Battersea Power Station

Words: Cassandra Stern

Battersea Power Station has long held a unique place in British industrial architecture. For masonry professionals, it represents something even more specific. It is one of the largest brick buildings ever completed, a structure that demonstrates both the

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Case Study: Battersea Power Station

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