Festival of Britain (1951)
Organization
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: secondary school plans, 1950s
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6m
Scope and Contents
3 copy architectural plans (39cm x 68cm) for a secondary school in Lansbury, London. This was the part of Lansbury Neighbourhood, (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951The plans consist of a small scale plan and elevation for a school.
Dates:
1950s
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood
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Lansbury Neighbourhood: plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood
Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: Susan Lawrence Primary School, 1950s
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6h
Scope and Contents
3 copy perspective drawings (26cm x 45cm) for a Susan Lawrence Primary School and Elizabeth Lansbury Nursery School, Lansbury, London (now amalgamated as the Lansbury Lawrence Primary School). This was the part of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951. The drawings show different angles of this school, designed by Yorke, Rosenberg & Mardall....
Dates:
1950s
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood
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Lansbury Neighbourhood: plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood
Plans: South Bank interim development, 1951-1952
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.20
Scope and Contents
1 manuscript an 6 copy plans (75cm x 131cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans show the Interim Development for the South Bank Comprehensive Development Area. The manuscript plan is in ink on transparancy and shows a base map of the area at 1:500 scale. 2 of the copy plans are 1/2 size reductions of this plan - 1 with additional shading added to the original base plan, and some hand shading. The...
Dates:
1951-1952
South Bank: Festival of Britain 1951 competition - "Design a restaurant for the South Bank", 1949
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.2
Scope and Contents
Programme and schedule of requirements for an architectural competition, promoted by the Festival of Britain Office, to design a restaurant for London's South Bank as part of the London Festival of Britain 1951. The winning design would be included in London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank.
Dates:
1949
Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood, 1950s-1984
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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar:
paperwork, (1950s)
Festival of Britain Exhibition, (1951)
press articles, (1950-1951)
official invitations, (1952-1984)
photographs, (1940s)
plans of Lansbury...
Dates:
1950s-1984
Additional filters:
- Subject
- London (England) 24
- Poplar (London, England) 21
- Stepney (London, England) 20
- Postwar Reconstruction 17
- Local Government 16
- City Planning 14
- Architecture, Designs and Plans 11
- Exhibitions 7
- Housing Development 6
- Photographs 5
- School Buildings 5
- Shopping Centers 5
- Architectural Models 4
- Public Relations 4
- Housing 3
- Markets 3
- Roads, Design and Construction 3
- Architectural Drawing 2
- Church Buildings 2
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
- Land Use Maps 2
- Maps 2
- Posters 2
- Schools 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Architecture--Competitions 1
- Buildings, War Damage 1
- Canals 1
- Cinemas 1
- City Planning and Redevelopment Law 1
- Committees 1
- Community Life 1
- Docks 1
- Education 1
- Industry 1
- Labour Unions 1
- Landscape Architectural Drawing 1
- Letters 1
- Office Buildings 1
- Old Age Homes 1
- Open Spaces 1
- Parks 1
- Press Releases 1
- Public Buildings 1
- Restaurants 1
- Thames, River (England) 1
- Theatres 1
- Zoning Maps 1 + ∧ less
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