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Picture of Two-bedroom flat, Barbican Estate, City of London: the living area and kitchen

Two-bedroom flat, Barbican Estate, City of London: the living area and kitchen

RIBA Ref No RIBA47757

Architect/Designer	Chamberlin Powell & Bon
Artist/Photographer	Lambert, Sam (1927-1981)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1982
Image Date	1969
View	Interior
Style	Brutalist
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	AP Box 184 Barbican (1) Llambert 69559/17)
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
Subject	Flats ; Dining rooms ; Town planning ; Housing ; Furniture ; Concrete ; Carpets ; Kitchens ; Interior decoration ; Living rooms

NOTES: This complex of arts buildings and housing covers seven acres in the City of London. Built between 1971 and 1982, it regenerated an area which had been badly bombed during World War II. The estate has three residential towers: Cromwell Tower, completed in 1973; Shakespeare Tower, completed in 1976, and Lauderdale Tower, completed in 1974. The complex was Grade II listed in 2001.

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