Condemned tower blocks (companions to Ronan Point), Freemason's Estate, Canning Town, Newham, London
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Artist/Photographer | May, Jon |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1966 |
Image Date | 1988 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Digital image |
Library Reference | May 73201 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Jon May / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Housing ; Skyscrapers ; Towers |
NOTES: These eight 23-storey tower blocks were built with the Larsen-Neilsen system, which had been used at Ronan Point. Following the collapse of Ronan Point in 1968, these blocks were earmarked for demolition, which was finally carried out after 1986.
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