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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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Date liked: 2012/03/27 14:03:16
92 Tumblr notes
Liked from: Fuck Yeah Brutalism
Tagged:
monochrome 740
black and white photography 292
urban landscape 244
vintage photography 142
mid-century modern 133
brutalist architecture 54
modernist architecture 36
public architecture 2
large building 1
campus life 1
