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TitleKeelson, Hills Avenue

Creator nameSørenson, Erik

Creator nationality/cultureDanish

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1960–1961

Object typeArchitecture

LocationCambridge, United Kingdom

SubjectsArchitecture--England--History--20th centuryModern movement (Architecture)--20th centuryArchitecture, Domestic--England--20th century

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Introduction

Elain Harwood

Space, Hope and Brutalism: English Architecture, 1945–1975

All things are ready if our minds be so.William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 4, Scene 3; quoted in Patrick Abercrombie, Greater London Plan, 1944 (London: HMSO, 1945), p. 1.

Author

Elain Harwood

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.ix-xxxi

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-32123&redirecttoanchor=110836

Chapter subject tags:Architecture--England--History--20th centuryModern movement (Architecture)--20th centuryWorld War, 1939-1945Architectural firms--20th centuryModernism (Aesthetics)Architects--Great Britain--20th centuryCity planning--England--20th centuryFestival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

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Royal Festival Hall, Festival of Britain, diagrammatic perspectives

Posted by:John Carlson

Sep 16

Creator nameMoro, Peter;Martin, Leslie

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); British (modern)

Creator roleMapmaker

Creation date1951

Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram

LocationJohn Allan Collection

Royal Festival Hall, Festival of...

Royal Festival Hall, Festival of Britain, diagrammatic perspectives

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the Painted Parlor

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation datec. 1738–1741

Object typeArchitecture

LocationRousham House, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the...

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the Painted Parlor

Hagley Hall

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation datec. 1751

Object typeArchitecture

LocationWorcestershire, England

Hagley Hall

Nathaniel Day House

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1709

Object typeArchitecture

LocationQueen Square, Bristol, England

Nathaniel Day House

Home House

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator nameAdam, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1775–1780

Object typeArchitecture

LocationPortman Square, London

Home House

Plas Teg

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1610

Object typeArchitecture

LocationFlintshire, Wales

Plas Teg

Description: Corrections to a villa made by the Commissariat général à la...

Corrections to a villa made by the Commissariat général à la restauration du pays (CGRP)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 22

Creator nameVelde, Henry van de

Creator nationality/cultureBelgian

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1941

Object typeDrawing

LocationPublished in "Reconstruction: Urbanisme, architecture, génie-civil, industrie" 2, no. 9 (August 1941): 19

Corrections to a villa made by the...

Corrections to a villa made by the Commissariat général à la restauration du pays (CGRP)

Devonshire House

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1733–1740

Object typeArchitecture

LocationLondon Metropolitan Archives

Devonshire House

22–23 Savile Row

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William; Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); British (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1734–1735

Object typeArchitecture

LocationEnglish Heritage, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Accession numberCopy neg. BB62/843

22–23 Savile Row

Map of Britain identifying densities of tower houses

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator nameThompson, M. W.

Creator roleMapmaker

Creation date1987

Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram

LocationReprinted from Decline of the Castle (Cambridge: University Press, 1987), 22

Map of Britain identifying densities of...

Map of Britain identifying densities of tower houses

Somerhill

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation datec. 1605

Object typeArchitecture

LocationKent, England

Somerhill

Creek Vean

Posted by:John Carlson

Sep 22

Creator nameTeam 4

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1964–66

Object typeArchitecture

LocationFeock, Cornwall, UK

Creek Vean

Thomas Parr House and warehouse

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1799

Object typeArchitecture

LocationLiverpool, England

Thomas Parr House and warehouse

Description: Resor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and...

Resor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and south glass wall

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 06

Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig

Creator name (description)Collage produced by George Danforth and William Priestley

Creator nationality/cultureGerman

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1939

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGraphite, wood veneer, cut-and-pasted gelatin silver photographs, and cut-and-pasted photoreproduction (of Paul Klee's Colorful Meal, 1939) on illustration board

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/749

Accession number716.1963

Resor House project, Jackson Hole,...

Resor House project. Interior perspective (collage), looking south

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the Great Parlor (formerly the library)

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William

Creator name (description)Leda and the Swan, marble relief by Camillo Rusconi; Portrait of Lieutenant General Dormer by Jean-Baptiste van Loo

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation datec. 1738–1741

Object typeArchitecture

LocationRousham House, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the Great...

Chimneypiece and overmantel in the Great Parlor (formerly the library)

44 Berkeley Square

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1742–1744

Object typeArchitecture

LocationClermont Club, London

44 Berkeley Square

Workers' housing

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1775–1800

Object typeArchitecture

LocationChippenham Village, Cambridgeshire, England

Workers' housing

1 Savile Row, and partial view of 2 Savile Row

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 26

Creator nameKent, William; Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); British (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1732–1733

Object typeArchitecture

LocationRoyal Geographical Society, London

1 Savile Row, and partial view of 2...

1 Savile Row, and partial view of 2 Savile Row

Dyrham Park

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 24

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1692

Object typeArchitecture

LocationGloucestershire, England

Dyrham Park

Description: Corrections to a town house made by the Commissariat général à la...

Corrections to a town house made by the Commissariat général à la restauration du pays (CGRP)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 22

Creator nameVelde, Henry van de

Creator nationality/cultureBelgian

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1941

Object typeDrawing

LocationPublished in "Reconstruction: Urbanisme, architecture, génie-civil, industrie" 2, no. 9 (August 1941): 16

Corrections to a town house made by the...

Corrections to a town house made by the Commissariat général à la restauration du pays (CGRP)

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