Weston Rise Estate, Pentonville Road, Islington, London
Architect/Designer | Howell Killick Partridge & Amis |
Artist/Photographer | Snoek, Henk (1915-1980) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1969 |
Image Date | 1969 |
View | Worm's-eye |
Style | Brutalist |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP711/16 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Henk Snoek / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Flats ; Housing ; Concrete |
NOTES: This is one of the images taken for 'Manplan 8: Housing' in Architectural Review, vol. 148, 1970 Sep. This high-density housing scheme for the Greater London Council was built on an island site and comprised five blocks, linked together by towers which contained lifts, staircases, laundry rooms, drying rooms and refuse chutes.
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