Lost futures : the disappearing architecture of post-war Britain / Owen Hopkins ; exhibition catalogue, Beatrice Güllstrom, Alison Hissey, Carola Krueger, Natalie Kulenicz, Peter Sawbridge, Nick Tite.

Lost Futures looks in detail at the wide range of buildings constructed in Britain between 1945 and 1979. Although their bold architectural aspirations reflected the forward-looking social ethos of the postwar era, many have since been either demolished or altered beyond recognition. Photographs tak...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hopkins, Owen, 1984- (Author)
Corporate Author: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) (Host institution)
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2017.
Subjects:
Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Architecture > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Modern movement (Architecture) > Great Britain.
Urban renewal > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Reconstruction (1939-1951) > Great Britain.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture.
Modern movement (Architecture)
Urban renewal.
Great Britain.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:128 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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