Atlas House, King Street, Leeds



Architect
William Perkin & George Bulmer
Date Built
1910
Location
King Street & St Paul's Street
Description


This Grade II Listed building was originally commissioned by the Atlas Insurance Company and their symbol of Atlas holding the world on his shoulders sits above the corner entrance.



The building is faced with Marmo Burmantoft and has a rusticated ground floor. 



A series of masks representing races from around the world form keystones above the round-headed ground floor windows.