The council house. / txt
Jack Young.
- First edition
- 1 volume (unpaged) : ill. ; photo. ; maps ; col. ; 20 cm. book
Map of the estates: KENSINGTON & CHELSEA: 01 Trellick Tower -- 02 Holmefield House -- 03 World's End Estate -- CAMDEN: 04 Brunswick Centre -- 05 Spedan Close -- 06 Alexandra & Ainsworth Estate -- 07 Dunboyne Road Estate -- 08 Whittington Estate -- 09 Red Lion Square -- 10 Maiden Lane Estate -- 11 Abbey Road Estate -- 12 Oakshott Court -- ISLINGTON: 13 Spa Green Estate -- 14 Bevin Court -- 15 Weston Rise Estate -- 16 Finsbury Estate -- 17 Priory Green Estate -- 18 Stafford Cripps Estate -- CITY OF LONDON: 19 Golden Lane Estate -- 20 Middlesex Street Estate -- BRENT: 21 South Kilburn Estate -- GREENWICH: 22 Vanbrugh Park Estate -- 23 Thamesmead -- SOUTHWARK: 24 Brandon Estate -- 25 Wyndham Estate -- 26 Aylesbury Estate -- 27 Perronet House -- 28 Dawson's Heights -- 29 Falcon Point -- 30 Sceaux Gardens -- HACKNEY: 31 Fellows Court -- 32 Arden Estate -- 33 Sara Lane Court -- HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM: 34 Aintree Estate -- 35 Clem Attlee Court -- HARINGEY: 36 Broadwater Farm Estate -- 37 Morant Place -- LAMBETH: 38 The Camberwell Submarine, Myatts Field -- 39 Cotton Gardens Estate -- 40 Lambeth Towers -- 41 Loughborough Estate -- 42 Mursell Estate -- 43 Sirinham Point & Bannerman House -- 44 Southwyck House -- LEWISHAM: 45 Milford Towers -- TOWER HAMLETS: 46 Keeling House -- 47 Balfron Tower -- 48 Latham House -- 49 Ashington House -- 50 Cranbrook Estate -- 51 Bloomfield House -- 52 St George's Estate -- 53 Collingwood Hall & Orion House -- 54 Dorset Estate -- 55 Gordon House -- 56 St Peter's Estate -- 57 Robin Hood Gardens -- 58 Sivill House -- 59 South Quay Estate -- 60 Thornfield House -- WANDSWORTH: 61 Alton West -- 62 Doddington & Rollo Estate -- CITY OF WESTMINSTER: 63 Lillington Gardens -- 64 Wessex Gardens Estate -- 65 Parsons House -- 66 Odhams Walk -- 67 Churchill Gardens -- 68 Brunel Estate --
From Brutalist blocks to Modernist towers, this book is a visual celebration of 68 of London?s most iconic council estates, reminding us of the pride, thought and innovation that went into designing these socially vital buildings.00?Jack Young?s photographs capture perfectly the variety, ambition and excitement of places and communities too often dismissed, undermined and underfunded.? ? John Grindrod, from the introduction.