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Dimco Buildings 
The Dimco Buildings, White City, LondonGeneral information Type Power Generating Station Architectural style Victorian. Location White City, London, Town or city London Country England Construction started 1898 Technical details Structural system Timber frame, brick. The Dimco buildings are a historic structure in White City, London, just north of Shepherd's Bush. Originally built in 1898, they were constructed as a shed for the Central Line London Underground power station.
Today the Dimco Buildings house a bus station. They are Grade II listed red brick buildings.[1] The Dimco buildings were used as a filming location for the ‘Acme Factory’ in the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, and later served as the interior of the British Museum in The Mummy Returns. [2]
Notes
- ^ Sharpfibre Ltd. "Case study: White City". Archived from the original on 2008-01-01. http://web.archive.org/web/20080101140734/http://www.sharpfibre.co.uk/UK/CaseStudy-WhiteCity.html. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
- ^ The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations. "Who Framed Roger Rabbit filming locations". http://www.movie-locations.com/movies/w/whoframed.html. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
External links
- www.movie-locations.com Retrieved November 2011
- www.londonarchitecture.co.uk Retrieved November 2011
Categories:- Buildings and structures in Hammersmith and Fulham
- Grade II listed buildings in London
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