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Barbican Estate, City of London: perspective

RIBA Ref No RIBA94416
Architect/DesignerChamberlin Powell & Bon
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1982
Image Date1956
ViewExterior
StyleBrutalist
MediumDrawing
Library ReferenceUncat CPB Archive
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectTown planning ; Cultural centres ; Housing ; Flats ; Skyscrapers ; Lakes
NOTES: A perspective of the scheme's 1956 design, but the elevations and overall shape of the buildings were very different, as built.
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