Tyne and Wear HER(10905): Newcastle, Blackett Street, 'Parsons Polygon'

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"1985 by David Hamilton. This brick and tile structure contains a ventilation shaft for the Metro system. The ceramic relief marks the achievements of Sir Charles Parsons (1854-1931), the designer of Turbinia, a turbine powered vessel. The designs pressed into the clay are based on Parson's engineering drawings."
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Link: http://twsitelines.info/SMR/10905
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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