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And, of course, this from the other day: bsky.app/profile/lccm...
Cover of the day: from 1968, here is the Cement and Concrete Association’s brochure on the Western Avenue Extension aka Westway. It was published two years prior to the opening of the Westway, so it’s all artists’ impressions:
December 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
And, of course, this from the other day: bsky.app/profile/lccm...
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The Cement & Concrete Association: diligent chroniclers of the UK’s post-WW2 infrastructure projects, always in shades of blue and grey!
December 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The Cement & Concrete Association: diligent chroniclers of the UK’s post-WW2 infrastructure projects, always in shades of blue and grey!
'a unified yet varied totality' - 'cells & site' - The Lawns Hall of Residence, Hull University, 1968
October 19, 2025 at 5:39 AM
'a unified yet varied totality' - 'cells & site' - The Lawns Hall of Residence, Hull University, 1968
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🚨Today's blog post is on the new exhibition 'Building "Homes for Tomorrow": Lambeth’s Council Housing of 1965 to 1980' at @lambetharchives.bsky.social. The images below (a nursery school and a housing scheme for elderly people) capture the era's ideals.
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September 9, 2025 at 7:20 AM
🚨Today's blog post is on the new exhibition 'Building "Homes for Tomorrow": Lambeth’s Council Housing of 1965 to 1980' at @lambetharchives.bsky.social. The images below (a nursery school and a housing scheme for elderly people) capture the era's ideals.
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municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2025/09/09/b...
over 10 years ago Project Architects lobbied for retention of open space once Swedenborg Square (est. Princes Square) & later for the planting of an orchard; Trees for Cities funded & organised planting supported by landowner Eastend Homes; @treesforcities.bsky.social video: tinyurl.com/2vnyh7jf
June 11, 2025 at 12:40 PM
over 10 years ago Project Architects lobbied for retention of open space once Swedenborg Square (est. Princes Square) & later for the planting of an orchard; Trees for Cities funded & organised planting supported by landowner Eastend Homes; @treesforcities.bsky.social video: tinyurl.com/2vnyh7jf
“humanist modernity” - Architecture in #Bangladesh: The Legacy of Muzharul Islam - www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ntt...
May 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
“humanist modernity” - Architecture in #Bangladesh: The Legacy of Muzharul Islam - www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ntt...
#SKYLON - 'A popular joke of the period was that, like the British economy of 1951, "It had no visible means of support"' - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylon_... also Skylon - www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1rz...
May 22, 2025 at 5:12 AM
#SKYLON - 'A popular joke of the period was that, like the British economy of 1951, "It had no visible means of support"' - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylon_... also Skylon - www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1rz...
re-imagined house by Büro Ziyu Zhuang in north Anhui province of China - freeyork.org/architecture...
May 21, 2025 at 9:49 AM
re-imagined house by Büro Ziyu Zhuang in north Anhui province of China - freeyork.org/architecture...
'The A16 autoroute – also known as L'Européenne and forming between Abbeville and Dunkirk a part of the larger Autoroute des estuaires – is a motorway in northern France.' - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A16_aut...
May 21, 2025 at 9:38 AM
'The A16 autoroute – also known as L'Européenne and forming between Abbeville and Dunkirk a part of the larger Autoroute des estuaires – is a motorway in northern France.' - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A16_aut...
'AHMM’s Tower Hamlets Town Hall wins RIBA London Building of the Year' - congratulations to the client @towerhamletsnow.bsky.social - not least for the excellent choice of site, & to the project team www.bdonline.co.uk/news/ahmms-t... Images by Timothy Soar
May 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
'AHMM’s Tower Hamlets Town Hall wins RIBA London Building of the Year' - congratulations to the client @towerhamletsnow.bsky.social - not least for the excellent choice of site, & to the project team www.bdonline.co.uk/news/ahmms-t... Images by Timothy Soar
'Shutters are the (UK?) future’ - Maccreanor Lavington’s White City housing in The Architects’ Journal: www.architectsjournal.co.uk/specificatio...
May 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
'Shutters are the (UK?) future’ - Maccreanor Lavington’s White City housing in The Architects’ Journal: www.architectsjournal.co.uk/specificatio...
'The A15 is a major road in England. It runs north from Peterborough via Market Deeping, Bourne, Sleaford and Lincoln along a variety of ancient, Roman, and Turnpike alignments_' en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A15_roa...
March 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
'The A15 is a major road in England. It runs north from Peterborough via Market Deeping, Bourne, Sleaford and Lincoln along a variety of ancient, Roman, and Turnpike alignments_' en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A15_roa...
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two legendary Dieter Rams designs showing up in the latest episode of Severance
March 2, 2025 at 7:18 AM
two legendary Dieter Rams designs showing up in the latest episode of Severance
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We've just added this "Architects on Holiday" mug to our Humor collection architectural-icons.com/products/arc...
January 5, 2025 at 6:50 PM
We've just added this "Architects on Holiday" mug to our Humor collection architectural-icons.com/products/arc...
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"You’ve got to think about big things, while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction."
This conversation with best-selling author Richard Watson elevated me.
This conversation with best-selling author Richard Watson elevated me.
🔬NEW The Future is "AND" - not "OR"🛰️
@sturdyalex.bsky.social chats to futurologist and author Richard Watson about trying to plan for an increasingly unstable future - and finds something quite inspirational.
SPOTIFY 🔊: open.spotify.com/episode/0G1s...
APPLE 🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
@sturdyalex.bsky.social chats to futurologist and author Richard Watson about trying to plan for an increasingly unstable future - and finds something quite inspirational.
SPOTIFY 🔊: open.spotify.com/episode/0G1s...
APPLE 🍏: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
The Future is "AND" - not "OR"
Quiet Riot · Episode
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January 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"You’ve got to think about big things, while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction."
This conversation with best-selling author Richard Watson elevated me.
This conversation with best-selling author Richard Watson elevated me.
1987 - London Docklands Development Corporation #LDDC - www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQyT...
1987: CONTROVERSIAL Redevelopment of LONDON's DOCKLANDS | Newsnight | BBC Archive
YouTube video by BBC Archive
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January 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
1987 - London Docklands Development Corporation #LDDC - www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQyT...
'The Bridge That Changed the Map of Europe' youtu.be/gQA8303vxjE?... 'The Millau Viaduct is a multispan cable-stayed bridge completed in 2004 across the gorge valley of the Tarn near Millau in Southern France. The design team was led by engineer Michel Virlogeux and architect Norman Foster.' - wikip
The Bridge That Changed the Map of Europe
YouTube video by The B1M
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December 21, 2024 at 5:45 PM
'The Bridge That Changed the Map of Europe' youtu.be/gQA8303vxjE?... 'The Millau Viaduct is a multispan cable-stayed bridge completed in 2004 across the gorge valley of the Tarn near Millau in Southern France. The design team was led by engineer Michel Virlogeux and architect Norman Foster.' - wikip
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✨It rarely gets the centre of attention because of the lantern tower but the 12th Romanesque nave at Ely Cathedral is jaw-dropping - so I put my tilt-shift lens to use..📸
December 18, 2024 at 6:55 AM
✨It rarely gets the centre of attention because of the lantern tower but the 12th Romanesque nave at Ely Cathedral is jaw-dropping - so I put my tilt-shift lens to use..📸
'Germany Grants Renters the Right to Install Solar Systems on Balconies' - balkon.solar/news/2024/10... 'The Balkon.Solar e.V. is the leading plug-in PV non profit in Germany. Dedicated to plug in pv system on balconies, roofs, walls or fences.'
December 18, 2024 at 10:27 PM
'Germany Grants Renters the Right to Install Solar Systems on Balconies' - balkon.solar/news/2024/10... 'The Balkon.Solar e.V. is the leading plug-in PV non profit in Germany. Dedicated to plug in pv system on balconies, roofs, walls or fences.'
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And lo! It came to pass as Overground
November 23, 2024 at 6:22 PM
And lo! It came to pass as Overground
'man hunts #brick' - youtu.be/jWR9Rv_aFjk?... (warning! - compelling & 28mins long..)
November 19, 2024 at 3:36 PM
'man hunts #brick' - youtu.be/jWR9Rv_aFjk?... (warning! - compelling & 28mins long..)
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Those links in full:
Zoom: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
In person: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
Zoom: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
In person: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
November 12, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Those links in full:
Zoom: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
In person: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
Zoom: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...
In person: secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx...