Building a Better Tomorrow: Architecture in Britain in the 1950s - Couverture souple

Elwall, Robert

 
9780471987079: Building a Better Tomorrow: Architecture in Britain in the 1950s

Synopsis

This book provides an introductory overview to a period which is now being increasingly studied, and in which there is burgeoning interest. Although the book is primarily visual, photographs have been chosen according to how well they illustrate the important buildings and themes of the period.

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À propos de l?auteur

Robert Elwall read history at Trinity College, Oxford, and is now Photographs Curator of the British Architectural Library, RIBA. He has curated several architectural and photographic exhibitions including Unlocking the Thirties (1979) and Pavilions Near and Far (1992), as well as Bricks and Beer (1983) and Photography Takes Command: The Camera and British Architecture 1890 1939 (1994) for both of which he wrote the accompanying books. He is the author of Erno Goldfinger (1996), also published by Academy in the RIBA Drawings Monographs series, has published numerous articles on architecture and photography, and edited the CD-ROM Architecture & Design Illustrated (1997).

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