Interwar: British Architecture 1919-39 - Hardcover
by Gavin Stamp
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Ips - Profile BooksISBN-13:9781800817395ISBN-10:1800817398UPC:9781800817395Book Category:Architecture, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Buildings, ModernBook Topic:Public, Commercial & Industrial, 20th CenturySize:9.40 x 6.10 x 2.10 inchesWeight:2.403Product ID:SC3M4YJ16X
Interwar: British Architecture 1919-39
British architecture between the wars is most famous for the rise of modernism - the flat roofs, clean lines and concrete of the Isokon flats in Hampstead and the Penguin Pool at London Zoo - but the reality was far more diverse. As the modernists came of age and the traditionalists began to decline, there arose a rich variety of styles and tastes in Britain and across the empire, a variety that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ips - Profile BooksISBN-13:9781800817395ISBN-10:1800817398UPC:9781800817395Book Category:Architecture, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Buildings, ModernBook Topic:Public, Commercial & Industrial, 20th CenturySize:9.40 x 6.10 x 2.10 inchesWeight:2.403Product ID:SC3M4YJ16X
Gavin Stamp was an architectural historian and scholar, one of Britain's leading experts on pre-war building and design. 'Brought up in a Tudor bungalow on the Orpington by-pass', as he recalled, he was educated on a scholarship at Dulwich College. Prolific as an author, curator and journalist, as 'Piloti' he wrote Private Eye's 'Nooks & Corners' column from 1978 until his death in 2017. He...
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