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Existing Proposed

STATION UPGRADE – TICKET HALL STATION UPGRADE – TICKET HALL

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Improved ticket hall area

STATION UPGRADE – PLATFORM LEVEL

• Need identified for an interchange overbridge
• Integrated with emergency exit to Thurloe Square

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DESIGN PRINCIPLES

• Revetments: enhancing the heritage quality
• f the revetments
• Con3nuity of design: consistent design

elements for new assets

• Scale: size based on exis:ng sta:on

features and opera:onal need

• Lightweight: materials to reduce visual

impacts on heritage features

ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES DISTRICT & CIRCLE NEW PLATFORM CANOPY ANALYSIS

SOUTH KENSINGTON STATION UPGRADE : 05015-AP-00-005

EASTBOUND DISTRICT LINE PLATFORM

Existing Platform Track Track Outline of new cano py Outline of stair cano py

ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES DISTRICT & CIRCLE NEW PLATFORM CANOPY ANALYSIS

SOUTH KENSINGTON STATION UPGRADE : 05015-AP-00-005

Revetments: structural rhythm based on revetment pilasters for placement of columns Continuity of design: platform and stair canopies designed as one integrated element that continues from the ticket hall through the platform to the overbridge

APPROACH TO CANOPY DESIGN

ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES DISTRICT & CIRCLE NEW PLATFORM CANOPY ANALYSIS

SOUTH KENSINGTON STATION UPGRADE : 05015-AP-00-005

Revetments: use of transparent glass to provide views of revetments Scale: height of canopy to match bottom of arch and similar height to existing Lightweight: elegant structure that does not detract from the revetments.

INTEGRATED APPROACH

New platform Canopy New canopy structure New platform Existing revetment

ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES DISTRICT & CIRCLE NEW PLATFORM CANOPY ANALYSIS

SOUTH KENSINGTON STATION UPGRADE : 05015-AP-00-005

Revetments, continuity of design, scale, lightweight: Enhancing the quality of the revetments though column positions, lighting, signage, and detail