Building Lloyd´S: A colossus of steel and glass in London

The Building Lloyd’ s is a monument of the very important architecture that is located in London (to see hotels in London) and which was designed by Richard Rogers between the years of 1978 and 1976 approximately. You knew that this architect already had designed previously different centers? Yes, because of it he possessed the necessary experience to design to the magnificent Building Lloyd’ s.





Already in that epoch the technology was advanced to fast steps as can be appreciated in the Building Lloyd’ s with its external and internal infrastructure, since possessed twelve elevators of glass, which called the attention by the delicate thing of the material. Who was going to think that this building was going to last all the life and to be model for other many constructions?

The Building Lloyd’ s, as already we have mentioned, is an impressive monument that is comprised of three towers and that by their dimensions they excel in the city of London by their impressive finished and above all the materials that were used to build it. We cannot leave sideways the originality and creativity of the designer.



As account the history the great Building Lloyd’ s demolished its old where alone headquarters remains the main entrance, and behind that mural old one and full of history can be observed to the current building.

We advise you, during your step by London, to stop you a moment before this monument to be able to appreciate the evolution of the architecture and the mixture of the modern thing with the old thing, that causes thinks that is good to recall and to know that the ingenuity always goes been present.



If it desires to visit it and to travel through each part of the building of steel and glass, can do it and to know more on its antiquity and the financial functions that carries out this symbolic building.

History, designs, finished and creativity is what trasmite this full building of antiquity and history. It is because of it that before the Lloyd’ s, any tourist will remain impacted by his majestic infrastructure and the luxurious finished, but above all by the ingenuity to polish each piece of the cold steel and of the colorless glass giving thus an admirable, beautiful, and unusual aspect.

Well we know that at times he is difficult to create things and to do them reality, in the case of the Building Lloyd’ s, the chimera became an element tactile and visible and that nowadays, thanks to its surprising construction, continues being one of the most visited places of the city.