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Mid-Century Modern Living | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Our architectural enthusiasms…. New journal article published →. January 9, 2015 · 3:17 pm. Film Screening With Artist Esther Johnson. 500pm, Friday 23rd January 2015. University of Central Lancashire, Preston, Foster Building Lecture Theatre 4. THE VIEW FROM MY WINDOW TELLS ME I’M HOME 2012 / 45’. ELEVATION 2009 / 10’. The films will be introduced by the artist. The event is free. No. Our architectural enthusiasms…. New journal article published →. Notify me of new comm...
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Walk 7: Frinton-on-Sea | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Architectural tour for the Twentieth Century Society organised by the Frinton and Walton Heritage Trust. Saturday 28th April 2012: 9.45am – 5pm. Holding on to vestiges of its summer retreat past, a lot of the properties that we looked at are still used as holiday homes today. An example of which is the grade II* listed. On Second Avenue, which was designed by C.F.A. Voysey (1905), the renowned architect and designer of the Arts and Crafts movement. We were lucky enough t...
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Fieldwork | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. This section of our site documents our fieldwork adventures with The Twentieth Century Society and its members, as well as other events and activities associated with our project. Walk 1: Post-War Paddington. Walk 2: Harrow and Wealdstone. Walk 3: Infra MANC/Mancunian Way. Walk 4: Manchester’s Post-War Chapels, Churches and Chaplaincies. Walk 5: Westminster Parking. Walk 6: The Civic Plunge Revisited. Walk 8: Upminster – coming soon. Walk 9: Preston and Leyland. Notify m...
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Call for Papers – Geographies of Modernism: architecture, heritage and landscape | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Long Live South Bank. Preston Bus Station Grade II Listed →. September 9, 2013 · 5:12 pm. Call for Papers – Geographies of Modernism: architecture, heritage and landscape. Association of American Geographers’ Annual Meeting. Tampa, Florida, April 8 to April 12, 2014. Themes and topics to explore include:. Architectural styles and materials. Preservation, conservation and legislation. Popular cultures of modernism. Public and private space. Long Live South Bank. Preston B...
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Walk 3: Infra_MANC/Mancunian Way | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Walk 3: Infra MANC/Mancunian Way. Mancunian Way walk with Manchester Modernist Society. Guides Maureen Ward and Steve Millington. Sunday 6th March 2012. At 2pm walk participants gathered in the cafe for an informal introduction to the Mancunian Way. Coffee and hot chocolate optional. Steve gave us a brief history of Manchester’s short an. Building with an almost crenellated roof all set in front of the dramatic and imposing glass wall of the new addition to MMU. You are ...
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Long Live South Bank | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Heritage Open Days September 12th-15th. Call for Papers – Geographies of Modernism: architecture, heritage and landscape →. September 4, 2013 · 8:28 pm. Long Live South Bank. To sign the petition go here: http:/ www.llsb.com. For some background see:. Http:/ www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2013/06/17/jon-day/in-the-undercroft/. Http:/ www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2013/may/11/skateboarders-fight-southbank-skate-park-closure-gallery. Heritage Open Days September 12th-15th.
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Modernist Edinburgh Tour | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. As part of the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference in July 2012 we organised a tour of Modernist Edinburgh. More on this here. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Nasty Brutalist and S...
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Interdisciplinary research network (University of Edinburgh). Get Involved & Contact. Resources & Activities. Design and the Environmental Humanities. Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time. Approaches to writing: Five Ideas. Partners & Network. Approaches to writing: Five Ideas. Posted on 8th March 2015. Comments are off for this post. River wide in the wide evening, denying rumours it’s just a tributary, pays tribute instead to being widely itself pic.twitter.com/oRMgyjHdU7. The writer thinks about how t...
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Walk 4: Manchester’s Post-War Chapels, Churches and Chaplaincies | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Walk 4: Manchester’s Post-War Chapels, Churches and Chaplaincies. Joint event with Twentieth Century Society NW Branch and Manchester Modernist Society. Saturday 10th March 2012: 10am – 4pm. The rapid expansion of British Universities in the 1960s produced a wealth of good quality mid-century buildings, most of which are visible and accessible; some though remain hidden and tucked away. And opened in 1968. Like St. Anselm’s this chapel is in a secluded spot and w...The e...
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Walk 1: Post-War Paddington | Conserving the Twentieth Century
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Conserving the Twentieth Century. Walk 1: Post-War Paddington. Cost: Members only 12. Meet: Outside Paddington Station on the corner of Praed Street and Eastbourne Terrace at 2.00-4.30pm. For images from the walk. Account of the Walk. When the Estate was first built, people wouldn’t have had washing machines. Suzanne explained how her family didn’t have a washing machine until she was 16. The laundry (Drake, Lasdun and Tecton? We carried on passed Whiteleys at the end of the road and turned right and the...
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