Wales Empire Pool, Cardiff
Architect/Designer | Dryburgh, John (1918-1991) |
Artist/Photographer | Soames, Terence |
Country | UK: Wales |
City | Cardiff |
Subject Date | 1958 |
Image Date | 1958 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP469/64 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Pools, Baths and Lidos: Swimming Pools ; Brickwork ; Balustrades ; Steel ; Swimming pools |
NOTES: Constructed as the venue for the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, this complex was demolished in 1998 during the construction of the Millennium Stadium. It was replaced by the Cardiff International Pool which opened in 2008.
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