Blackpool Casino, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool: the main staircase
Architect/Designer | Emberton, Joseph (1889-1956) |
Artist/Photographer | Cracknell, Alfred |
Country | UK: England |
City | Blackpool |
Subject Date | 1939 |
Image Date | 1939 |
View | Interior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | LS 5825 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Round buildings ; Seaside architecture ; Concrete ; Spiral stairs ; Amusement parks ; Casinos |
NOTES: This circular building is carried on a concrete raft on which all columns rest and reinforced concrete was used for the structure of walls, floors and roof. The circle is divided into three zones: service, forming the hub, round which are grouped offices, restaurants, games rooms and a banqueting hall.
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