NOTES: The city of Brasilia was planned and developed in 1956 with Lucio Costa as chief urban planner and Oscar Niemeyer as principal architect. It formally became the capital of Brazil in 1960 and is the seat of all three branches of the Brazilian government.

NOTES: George Day was one of the last surviving tinkers in London, when this portrait was taken. He plied his trade of sharpening knives, mending pots and pans, china, doormats, or re-caning chairs in the N19 district of north London. The barrow is an heirloom of some 80 years old.

NOTES: The piazza San Pietro is partly enclosed by two semi-circular colonnades, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1656-1667.

NOTES: The Fontana della Barcaccia is attributed to Pietro Bernini, aided by his son Gian Lorenzo.

NOTES: The Paternoster Square development was part of the post-war reconstruction of the City of London, particularly the area around St Paul's Cathedral (1675-1711 Wren), which had suffered extensive damage. The original masterplan, for a series of office blocks flanking the cathedral, was by Lord Holford and was completed in 1967.

NOTES: The Congres International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM), founded in Switzerland in 1928 and disbanded in 1959, was the think tank of the Modern Movement. For a full list of the delgates depicted in this image see: Architectural Design, October 1947, p.258. See also: RIBA94519.

NOTES: This drawing is numbered X/18 in the Burlington-Devonshire Collection. It shows a plan of the executed portion, as well as an elevation of the terrace wall, of the unfinished Villa Madama, Rome, designed by Raphael and Antonio da Sangallo the Younger.

NOTES: This photograph is one of a number of Indian portraits collected by Dame Jane Drew. During the 1950s Drew, her husband Maxwell Fry and Pierre Jeanneret worked alongside Le Corbusier on the project to build Chandigarh, the new capital city of the state of Punjab.

SOURCE: Architectural Forum, vol. 65, 1936 September, p. 232

NOTES: Cragside was the enlargement of a shooting lodge of 1864 into a large country house. The alterations took place in stages over the period 1869-1885.

NOTES: Campbell originally intended to build a single house for himself but, owing to economic pressures, he built two more in the 1930s (Gate House and Point Head Cottage) and planned a whole development. The design for Chapel Point House evolved during the building process, becoming larger than originally envisioned. This image is a print with colour washes added.

NOTES: Lubetkin was architect-planner for Peterlee New Town, County Durham 1948-1950.

NOTES: Rothes was an experimental colliery for which Glenrothes, Scotland's second New Town, was created in 1948 to provide housing for the coal miners and their families. The pit closed in 1961 because of unstemmable flooding problems and a decline in coal requirements nationwide.

NOTES: Newton designed alterations and additions to a house built around 1830 matching the existing house. His additions consisted largely of a service wing.

NOTES: This was one of the first low-rise, high-density schemes in London and was commissioned by Westminster City Council. It was developed in three phases between 1964 and 1972. It was designated a conservation area in 1990.

NOTES: Palazzo Borromeo was commissioned by Carlo III in 1632 and dedicated to his wife Isabella D'Adda, from whom the island takes its name. Construction of the house and design of its gardens was entrusted to Angelo Crivelli and completed by Carlo Fontana. The gardens were inaugurated in 1671.

NOTES: The designers associated with the C.O.I. for the various sections of this exhibition included: Peter Moro, Robin Day, Ronald Avery, Ian Chapman, Messrs. Davy and Chapman, Ronald Dickens, Gordon Cullen, Pauline Behr, W.F. Manthorpe. Misha Black was the Supervising Designer, James Holland the Chief Designer, and R. J. Harrison, Chief Architect, C.O.I.

NOTES: This is a refurbishment by the designers Inskip & Jenkins of the senior common room accommodation in the Butterfield buildings (1876) at Keble College. It includes the dining room and lounge and was carried out in 1984. See RIBA117502 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This is a refurbishment by the designers Inskip & Jenkins of the senior common room accommodation in the Butterfield buildings (1876) at Keble College. It includes the dining room and lounge and was carried out in 1984. See RIBA117507 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119628 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119631 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119632 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119635 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132055 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132060 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132068 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA130395 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This is a refurbishment by the designers Inskip & Jenkins of the senior common room accommodation in the Butterfield buildings (1876) at Keble College. It includes the dining room and lounge and was carried out in 1984. See RIBA117503 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This is a refurbishment by the designers Inskip & Jenkins of the senior common room accommodation in the Butterfield buildings (1876) at Keble College. It includes the dining room and lounge and was carried out in 1984. See RIBA117508 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119629 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119630 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA119633 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The office building was designed by Dennis Lennon & Partners with interior fit-out by Austin-Smith Lord. See RIBA130193 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132057 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132063 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: This was a refurbishment, with additions by the architects Plinke Leaman & Browning to a school of 1894. See RIBA132076 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA130396 for a black and white version of this image.