Blackpool Casino, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, looking out to the Funhouse and rides
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA2934-28 |
| Architect/Designer | Emberton, Joseph (1889-1956)
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| Artist/Photographer | Maltby, John (1910-1980)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | Blackpool |
| Subject Date | 1939 |
| Image Date | 1939 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Modern Movement |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | MAL4529 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
John Maltby / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This circular building is carried on a concrete raft on which all columns rest and reinforced concrete was used for the structure of walls, floors and roof. The circle is divided into three zones: service, forming the hub, round which are grouped offices and recreational facitlities.
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Subject tags
round buildings, seaside architecture, entertainment buildings, amusement parks