
London is home to many historic music venues. The music scene helps make
#London such a vibrant, diverse & creative city

Indeed the music industry has helped create or give new life to a number of amazing buildings... 2/n
#LetTheMusicPlay
#SaveOurVenues

For starters: the magnificent
@RoundhouseLDN in
#Camden, North London

Originally built in 1846 as a turntable engine shed for the London & Birmingham Railway



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@RoundhouseLDN | CLSAC
#LetTheMusicPlay

The
@RoundhouseLDN was originally designed by Robert B. Dockray & Robert Stephenson for maintaining & storing goods engines. Here you can see Dockray’s plans

However rolling stock rapidly became too big and the Roundhouse fell into disuse by c.1860

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@RIBA Collections
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