SIS Building, Government building in Vauxhall, United Kingdom.
The SIS Building features a postmodern design with triple-glazed windows, numerous security measures, and multiple blocks rising along the River Thames.
The building opened in 1994 on the former site of Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, where archaeological excavations revealed glass kilns from the 1600s.
The headquarters appears in multiple James Bond films, starting with GoldenEye in 1995, establishing its place in British cinema.
Located at 85 Albert Embankment, the building includes staff facilities such as a gymnasium and sports hall within its secured perimeter.
Two protective moats surround the structure, which incorporates 12,000 square meters of glass and aluminum in its modern architectural design.
Location: Vauxhall
Inception: April 1994
Architects: Terry Farrell
Official opening: 1994
Architectural style: postmodern architecture
GPS coordinates: 51.48722,-0.12417
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:06
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