England - London - Heathrow Express passengers await lifts
Looking up through a transparent floor, we see motionless passengers standing and waiting for a lift to arrive at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 'Heathrow Express' train link to central London. With their possessions of wheelie bags and a trolley laden wuth luggage, the unseen peoples' feet make a hard impression on the flooring with strong diagonal lines of this industrial design by architects HOK International in conjunction with Rogers, Stirk, Harbour & Partners. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009). ...
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Heathrow airport GB British English Europe EU Great Britain England UK London aviation BAA Heathrow Express terminal 5 five T5 transportation transport service Heathrow Express Hex architectural architecture design feature modern modernity property station terminus passengers feet under underneath below baggage floor transparent daylight obscured hidden unrecognisable unseen generic anonymous tourists air travel luggage travel people LHR industrial flooring functional footing patience waiting travellers
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- Heathrow Book, the best of, A Week at the Airport (unpublished)
