~HALLFIELD SCHOOL, PADDINGTON Hallfield School, Paddington, by Lindsay Drake...

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Description: Hallfield School, Paddington, interior

TitleHallfield School, Paddington, interior

Creator nameDrake, LindseyLasdun, Denys

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

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1951–1953

Creation date (description)designed in 1951–1953; built in 1953–1955; extended in 1957–1959

Object typeArchitecture

LocationLondon

SubjectsArchitecture--England--History--20th centurySchool buildings--England--20th centuryModern movement (Architecture)--20th century

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4. Schools

Elain Harwood

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

Schools were one area in which the ‘new program of living’, envisaged by Lewis Mumford and sought by politicians and architects after 1945, made firm progress. Ten thousand primary schools were built between 1945 and...

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Elain Harwood

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.167-203

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Chapter subject tags:Architecture--England--History--20th centuryModern movement (Architecture)--20th centurySchool buildings--England--20th centuryModernism (Aesthetics)Brutalism (Architecture)Architects--Great Britain--20th century

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