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Part of the Broadgate Centre, viewed from the top of the Willis Building in 2006. The cranes for the new Broadgate Tower can be seen in the background.. The modern and mainly-pedestrianised development is located on the original site of Broad Street station (closed in 1986) and beside and above the railway approaches into Liverpool Street station.
Fulcrum is a large sculpture by American artist Richard Serra installed in 1987 near the western entrance to Liverpool Street station, London, as part of the Broadgate development. The sculpture consists of five pieces of Cor-Ten steel, and is approximately 55 feet (17 m) tall. [1]
5 Broadgate contains 700,000 square feet (65,000 m 2) of office space over 13 storeys adjacent to Liverpool Street station. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Its façade is made of stainless steel. [ 9 ] Built by Seele to resemble "a giant engine block ", the 34,000 square metres (370,000 sq ft) exterior is made up of 8,000 elements, including steel panels up ...
Broadgate and Broadgate Circle – developed in the late 1980s, ... Liverpool Street – built in 1829 and named for Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, ...
English: Fulcrum, Broadgate Estate, London The Fulcrum is a freestanding sculpture of Cor-ten steel near Liverpool Street station, London by Richard Serra, an American minimalist sculptor. It stands 55ft high and was unveiled in 1987.
Liverpool Street Underground station is served by the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines, and is the sixth-busiest on the London Underground network. [116] On the Central line it is between Bank and Bethnal Green stations, on Circle and Metropolitan lines between Aldgate and Moorgate and, on Hammersmith and City, between ...
Plan of Broad Street and Liverpool Street stations in 1888. Initial services were to Chalk Farm, Bow and Kew via Hampstead Heath. Services to Watford began on 1 September 1866. [7] Cheap fares for the working class were available from the outset. [8] A goods station was built next to the passenger station, opening to traffic on 18 May 1868.
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