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An extraordinary family home in southwest London is being turned into a visitor attraction

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The National Trust has acquired a significant private residence in southwest London to establish a new public visitor attraction. This historically important property served as a primary architectural inspiration for the Pompidou Centre and the Lloyd’s of London building.
- 01National Trust assumes ownership of a landmark family home in southwest London
- 02Property influenced high-tech architectural designs including Lloyd’s of London
- 03Transition from private residence to public heritage site is currently underway
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The house that inspired the Pompidou Centre and Lloyd’s of London has been gifted to the National Trust