55 Broadway - London's First Skyscraper
I love art deco buildings and visited 55 Broadway last year on a London Underground tour and it did not disappoint! The building was completed in 1929 and was, at that time, London’s tallest office building and the city’s first skyscraper. English Heritage listed the building as Grade II in 1970 and upgraded it to Grade I in 2011. On 1 December 1929 the building was awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects London Architecture Medal and it became home to London Und