Paul Hamilton (architect)
Paul Hamilton (1924-2004) was a British architect of Austrian origin.[1]
Early life[]
Hamilton was born Paul Albert Herschan in Austria. He attended the Gymnasium Humaniska in Vienna then migrated to Britain via the Kindertransport in 1939.
Work[]
Hamilton often collaborated with John Bicknell. His notable works include:
- Harlow Town railway station
- Train workshops, offices and boiler house (1968) at London Paddington station;[2] known as the Battleship Building. Adjacent is The Rotunda, since 2003 offices of Nissan Design Europe.[3]
- Signal box at Birmingham New Street railway station
References[]
- ^ The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/paul-hamilton-38348.html
- ^ Architects Journal https://www.ajbuildingslibrary.co.uk/projects/display/id/469
- ^ Svein-Erik Hole (2019-03-16). "NISSAN DESIGN EUROPE : Slik blir en ny bil til". Teknisk Ukeblad. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
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- 1924 births
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