Posts Tagged: brutal

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Hollaway Sculptural Wall, London Rd, UMIST Campus, 1968 – present

Anthony Hollaway’s curious concrete ‘castle’ wall on London Rd next to the Mancunian Way was installed in 1968, designed as a ‘sound-buffer’ for the Engineering Pilot Plant building by Harry S Fairhurst in the UMIST campus, just one of a series

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Hollaway Sculptural Wall, London Rd, UMIST Campus, 1968 – present

Anthony Hollaway’s curious concrete ‘castle’ wall on London Rd next to the Mancunian Way was installed in 1968, designed as a ‘sound-buffer’ for the Engineering Pilot Plant building by Harry S Fairhurst in the UMIST campus, just one of a series

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manchester’s beautiful beton brutes…

District Bank/Nat west, 55 King Street, Casson, Condor & partners 1966-9 In september’s feature of the month, we raised the thorny issue of brutalism and its overwhelming association with the mass social housing project of the post war era – the two

nat west

manchester’s beautiful beton brutes…

District Bank/Nat west, 55 King Street, Casson, Condor & partners 1966-9 In september’s feature of the month, we raised the thorny issue of brutalism and its overwhelming association with the mass social housing project of the post war era – the two