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Robin Hood Gardens, Poplar, London, 1967-72

(Alison & Peter Smithson)

It has recently been decided that this landmark social housing project (the largest ever by the Smithsons) will be demolished to make way for a £500 million new development known as Blackwall Reach. The destruction of our Brutalist architectural heritage continues: http://bit.ly/GS3bDm


Date posted: 2012/03/27 13:03:06
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