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
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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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