
Sujet
Finsbury Health Centre, Islington, London, c1939
Légende
Finsbury Health Centre, Islington, London, c1939. An example of modern architecture, made of concrete, with one side mainly comprising of glass blocks, and a stylised baclony on the right. Photographed shortly after its completion in 1938. It forms part of a pioneering scheme to improve and centralise various healthcare projects before the foundation of the National Health Service. It was designed by Berthold Lubetkin who had deeply held beliefs about the role architecture could play in the creation of a new society.
Date
1939
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19A77_465
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
54,8Mo (1,5Mo) / 32,2cm x 42,6cm / 3806 x 5031 (300dpi)