The centrepiece of the space is a new timber desk with an undulating orange fascia, which links to the retained colour scheme of the original conversion work by Stirling.

Major re-development in Hereford town centre has resulted in the construction of a new canal bed which will eventually link to a new basin, to form the centrepiece of the Edgar Street Grid development.

The centrepiece of the project was the large square, the concept of which was new to London, and this had a significant influence on modern town planning in the city, acting as the prototype for the laying-out of new estates as the metropolis grew.

* A new centrepiece building on the north west corner of the Rottenrow Gardens site will be constructed by the end of the 2010s, and will serve as the new " front door " of the University.

There are plans to make this area a new centrepiece for Farnborough.

The centrepiece of this redevelopment was the new British Home Stores department store, which relocated from St Paul's Street at the end of the 1990s.

The British government felt that Stanley airfield was not the best option for a large, permanent base and decided to construct a new RAF station and make it the centrepiece of considerably strengthened air defences for the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

In 1853, Wentworth had obtained the appointment of a sub-committee which brought forward a scheme for a new constitution for New South Wales that had the introduction of responsible government as its centrepiece.

With the new dandyism of the early 19th century, the waistcoat started to change roles, moving away from its function as the centrepiece of the visual aspect of male clothing, towards serving as a foundation garment, often with figure-enhancing abilities.

It has recently been complemented by a new centrepiece, the brain-shaped Philological Library, designed by British architect Lord Norman Foster.

An avowed opera enthusiast, Edwards envisaged a scheme to revitalise the area incorporating new homes, shops, restaurants and, as a centrepiece, an opera house at the waterside.

On September 15, 2002, a statue of Sam Maguire was unveiled as the centrepiece of a new € 500, 000 plaza in Dunmanway's town centre.

On the north side of the plaza, straddling the River Spree, Speer planned to build the centrepiece of the new Berlin, an enormous domed building, the Volkshalle ( people's hall ), designed by Hitler himself.

As a result, they launched a new version that featured as a centrepiece a revolving carousel of content on the BBC Online website, with filters beneath to restrict it to, and to show more of entertainment, lifestyle, knowledge and news and sports topics.

The centrepiece was a controversial new Health Premium of $ 300 to $ 900, staggered according to income.

The centrepiece of the new building is the 450-seat theatre which hosts professional touring theatre, music and dance productions in addition to providing a platform for showcasing work within the professional programme from students of the Lincoln School of Performing Arts.

The Wet ' n ' Wild indoor water park, an outlet shopping centre, a new bowling alley, a JJB Soccer Dome and a marina form the centrepiece to the Royal Quays development to the west of the town.

The state bed, a lit à la Duchesse — its canopy supported without visible posts — was delivered for the use of Queen Marie Leszczinska at Versailles, as the centrepiece of a new decor realized for the Queen in 1730 – 35.

The Middlesbrough headquarters is the centrepiece of Cleveland Police Authority ’ s multi-million pound private finance initiative project which has also seen a new headquarters for Redcar and Cleveland district and new town offices in Redcar and South Bank.

As the government renewed conditions for the development, the shortlisted proponents failed to renew their proposals and Chief Secretary Rafael Hui Si-yan said the much-criticised giant canopy – centrepiece of the winning design by architect Lord Foster – would be scrapped with the entire to start all new by a review of the basic facilities to be offered.

The usual pattern for building a railway terminus was to conceal the metal structure behind an elaborate facade: Eiffel's design for Budapest used the metal structure as the centrepiece of the building, flanked on either side by conventional stone and brick-clad structures housing administrative offices.

The design of the Eiffel Tower was originated by Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier, who had discussed ideas for a centrepiece for the 1889 Exposition Universelle.

The NCDC ended four decades of disputes over the shape and design of Lake Burley Griffin — the centrepiece of Griffin's design — and construction was completed in 1964 after four years of work.

The Festival's centrepiece was the South Bank Exhibition, in the Waterloo area of London, which demonstrated the contribution made by British advances in science, technology and industrial design, displayed, in their practical and applied form, against a background representing the living, working world of the day.

Early designs envisaged a tower of 137 m ( 450 ft ); this developed into a design with a 197 m ( 647 ft ) tower as its centrepiece, proposed in 1964 by architect Richard Seifert.

The Lion flag then became a centrepiece of attraction to the public, who for the first time since the fall of the Kandyan Kingdom were now aware of its actual design.

With respect to capturing the picturesque, the Griffin ’ s lake centrepiece was a selling point of their design.

The ground was designed by architect Sir Michael Hopkins, whose design of the centrepiece pavilion with its tented roof was reminiscent of the Mound Stand at Lord's, which Hopkins also designed.

The outstanding characteristics of his houses are his use of beautiful golden sandstone, Corinthian or Ionic pillared entrance porticos, elegant staircases with beautiful ironwork balustrades leading to an upper gallery with an iron balustrade of the same design, and the hall's having a domed ceiling and glass centrepiece.

It is the centrepiece of a wider design by Mendelsohn for the WOGA housing complex.

For the centrepiece of this program, the State and City of Melbourne jointly sponsored an architectural design competition for Federation Square.

The Art Deco design is said to be inspired by that of Arnos Grove tube station, which was designed by Charles Holden, and was intended to be the centrepiece of a proposed residential development that never took place due to the outbreak of the Second World War.

The centrepiece of Solomon's reign is the building of the First Temple: the claim that this took place 480 years after the Exodus from Egypt marks it as a key event in Israel's history.

The centrepiece of the Ulster Cycle is the Táin Bó Cúailnge.

Internationally, the MCG is remembered as the centrepiece stadium of both the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

The centrepiece of the gardens is a marble statue on a high pedestal, of the mortally wounded Achilles ( Greek: Αχιλλεύς Θνήσκων, Achilleús Thnēskōn, Achilles Dying ) without hubris and wearing only a simple cloth and an ancient Greek hoplite helmet.

In the drawings by Van's Gravesande the pulpit is the centrepiece of the church.

* The story of the Battle of Carrhae is the centrepiece of Ben Kane's novel The Forgotten Legion ( 2008 ).

The centrepiece of the Yard is Corfield Court, named for the project's chief benefactor, Charles Corfield.

A Norman element on Drogheda's coat of arms is its centrepiece, St. Laurence's Gate.

BAS is the centrepiece of scientific research in Bulgaria, employing more than 4, 500 scientists in various institutes, including the Bulgarian Space Agency.

The statue is the centrepiece of an array of statues in the square, including more local people such as Joseph Priestley.

Like the south front it is unusual in that it has an even number of bays and no centrepiece.

The centrepiece of the Great Hall is the Stanley Cup ; for part of the year a replica is put on display when the presentation cup travels outside of the Hall of Fame.

The steeplechase is the centrepiece of a three-day meeting, one of only four run at Aintree in the racing season.

The Lyab-i Hauz survived because it is the centrepiece of a magnificent architectural ensemble, created during the 16th and 17th centuries, which has not been significantly changed since.

Dirk pretends to understand the man's ravings involving potatoes and a contract signed in blood coming due ; when in reality, Dirk is musing about what he might do if he actually receives payment for his " services " – such as getting rid of his refrigerator, which is so filthy inside that it has become the centrepiece of a showdown between himself and his cleaning woman.

The centrepiece of the room is a large Aubusson carpet made in 1839 for the 1st Earl Brownlow.

On the west side is a one-bay centrepiece with a window between two Doric pilasters ; on the south and north are three windows with four similar pilasters ; and on the east front is the grand entrance with a portal in a Tuscan aedicule.

The college's centrepiece is the Grove, a Grade II regency manor house.

The centrepiece is a 15m interactive table which enables visitors to access digitised material, particularly from the Churchill Archives Centre, via an ' electronic filing cabinet '.

The Gray's Inn masque in 1588 with its centrepiece, The Misfortunes of Arthur by Thomas Hughes, is considered by A. W.

On the park is the frame of a 1910 Airship Hangar which had previously been dismantled to house wind tunnels, but is now reconstructed-minus its outer skin-to make an impressive centrepiece.