Purcell Room, South Bank Arts Centre, London: the back rows of seating in the auditorium
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA42453 |
| Architect/Designer | Greater London Council. Department of Architecture & Civic Design
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| Artist/Photographer | Lambert, Sam (1927-1981)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1967 |
| Image Date | 1967 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Brutalist |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | AP449/46 |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The South Bank Arts Centre, known as the Southbank Centre since 2002, comprises the Royal Festival Hall (completed in 1951), the Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Purcell Room (completed in 1967), and the Hayward Gallery (completed in 1968).
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Subject tags
concrete, riverside buildings, cultural centres, concert halls, auditoria, seating