London estates: modernist council housing 1946-1981

"The most comprehensive photographic document of council housing schemes in the capital, with incredible images from every London borough and the City, featuring 275 estates built between 1946 and 1981. London Estates documents these important buildings in all their diversity, championing the n...

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1. Verfasser: Zupančič, Thaddeus (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London FUEL 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"The most comprehensive photographic document of council housing schemes in the capital, with incredible images from every London borough and the City, featuring 275 estates built between 1946 and 1981. London Estates documents these important buildings in all their diversity, championing the neglected alongside the distinguished, celebrating their vital contribution to the social and architectural fabric of the capital. Featuring designs from a broad range of architects including Denys Lasdun (Keeling House, Trevelyan House); Chamberlin, Powell & Bon (Golden Lane Estate), Ernő Goldfinger (Balfron Tower, Trellick Tower); Basil Spence (Stock Orchard Estate, Tustin Estate), and Kate Macintosh (Dawson's Heights)."--Publisher's website
Beschreibung:301 Seiten Karten 17 x 21 cm
ISBN:9781739887841