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Town centre, Cumbernauld New Town
RIBA4901
NOTES: Created as a population overspill for Glasgow City, Cumbernauld was designated a new town in 1955. Leslie Hugh Wilson was the first Chief Architect to the Cumbernauld Development Corporation (CDC) which oversaw the development, promotion and management of the New Town until 1996. He was succeeded in 1962 by Dudley Roberts Leaker.
Town centre, Cumbernauld New Town: the approach from the south
RIBA4902
NOTES: Created as a population overspill for Glasgow City, Cumbernauld was designated a new town in 1955. Leslie Hugh Wilson was the first Chief Architect to the Cumbernauld Development Corporation (CDC) which oversaw the development, promotion and management of the New Town until 1996. He was succeeded in 1962 by Dudley Roberts Leaker.
Swift and Company's Swift Bridge of Service, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago: the pier shopping mall on Lake Michigan
RIBA8074
NOTES: The Swift Bridge of Service and Swift Open-Air Theatre were built for the second season of the Century of Progress International Exposition, July-October 1934.
Royal Arcade, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
RIBA8620
NOTES: This building was demolished in the 1960s to make way for Swan House.
Brunel Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire
RIBA10383
NOTES: The Brunel Centre was developed over nearly a decade (1970-1979). Stages 1-4 by Douglas Stephen & Partners were constructed from 1970-1976. In 1973 Douglas Stephen was joined by Building Design Partnership, who completed the project (stages 5-8) including the David Murray John Building, comprising 64 flats and maisonettes, and 3716 square metres of office space.