Below is a selection of images of British social housing in the 1960s.
For further image galleries, see: Inter-War, 1940s, 1950s, 1970s, 1980s self-builds or return to Homes Fit for People.
British Museum, Bloomsbury, London: the Great Court RIBA3268-49
St Catherine's College, Oxford: the bicycle store RIBA3269-49
Stadio Comunale Giovanni Berta, Florence: the tower and open terraces RIBA3270-49
Church under construction, Busteni, Prahova RIBA3273-49
Mausoleum, Castle Howard, North Yorkshire RIBA3274-49
Tomb of Marcus Vergilius Eurysaces, known as the "Baker's Tomb", Porta Maggiore, Rome RIBA3275-49
Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge seen at dusk, London RIBA3276-50
Gomme residence, Petersfield, Hampshire: the living room RIBA3280-50
Gateway of the Husainabad Bazaar, Lucknow RIBA3281-50
Kensal House, Kensal Rise, London: a sitting room RIBA3282-50
War-time housing, Coventry: a bedroom RIBA3283-50
War-time housing, Coventry: a sitting room RIBA3284-50
Living room in Stockholm RIBA3285-50
Kitchen with table which slides into adjoining room, Sweden RIBA3286-50
Balcony of flat in Sweden RIBA3287-50
Living room of flat in Sweden RIBA3288-50
British Iron and Steel Federation demonstration house: the living room looking through to dining-kitchen RIBA3289-50
Model of a bathroom unit RIBA3290-50
Model of a kitchen unit RIBA3291-50
'Kitchen-Living room' type of house at the Birmingham Exhibition RIBA3292-50
Living room in the 'Working-Kitchen' type of house at the Birmingham Exhibition RIBA3293-50
Dining space in the 'Working-Kitchen' type of house at the Birmingham Exhibition RIBA3294-50
Combined kitchen-dining room RIBA3295-50
Gas equipped nursery kitchen RIBA3296-50
Chanin Building, New York: sculptural detail in lobby RIBA3298-50
Chanin Building, New York: decorative grille work RIBA3299-51
Alaska Works, Bermondsey, London: railings RIBA3300-51
J. C. Decaux warehouse and offices, Brentford, London RIBA3301-51
Roddis House, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth RIBA3302-51
The Paddox, Squitchey Lane, Oxford, under construction RIBA3303-51
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