Sep4Written by:host
9/4/2009 1:38 PM 
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Sept 2, London
One of London’s iconic Victorian railway buildings is being brought back to life after developers almost had it bulldozed. The Light Bar is being ‘preserved’ and turned into a symbolic part of the new development at Shoreditch. The preserved former power station that generated electricity for the Great Eastern Railway when Liverpool Street station was built in the 1880s had been standing in the way of developers’ controversial plans for a skyscraper complex of offices, hotel and housing...more.
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