Barbican Estate under construction, City of London
| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA47752 |
| Architect/Designer | Chamberlin Powell & Bon
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| Artist/Photographer | Lambert, Sam (1927-1981)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1982 |
| Image Date | 1969 |
| View | Aerial |
| Style | Brutalist |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | AP Box 184 Barbican (1) (Lambert 69559/26) |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This complex of arts buildings and housing covers seven acres in the City of London. Built between 1971 and 1982, it regenerated an area which had been badly bombed during World War II.
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Subject tags
flats, housing, concrete, town planning, construction sites