the carreras cigarette factory large art deco building camden london united kingdom

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The Carreras Cigarette Factory is a large art deco building in Camden, London, in the United Kingdom. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Carreras Cigarette Factory is a large art deco building in Camden, London, in the United Kingdom. It is noted as a striking example of early 20th Century Egyptian Revival architecture. The building was erected in 1926Ã¢â¬â28 by the Carreras Tobacco Company owned by the Russian-Jewish inventor and philanthropist Bernhard Baron on the communal garden area of Mornington Crescent, to a design by architects M. E. and O. H. Collins and A. G. Porri.