Churchill Gardens Estate, Pimlico, London
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA3262-49 |
| Architect/Designer | Powell & Moya
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| Artist/Photographer | Pitt, Peter
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1962 |
| Image Date | 1946 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Modern Movement |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | BM/H&F/41/E |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This, the largest housing scheme by Westminster City Council, was built in four sections between 1946 and 1962. This photograph shows the estate before 1955 when the second two chimneys were added to Battersea Power Station which can be seen in the background.
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Subject tags
flats, housing, towers, power stations