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Monthly Archives: February 2012
A Place to Call Home: Where we live and why
This is a short review of a small, free exhibition about housing called A Place to Call Home which is now on at the RIBA headquarters in London and runs until 28 April 2012. The exhibition ties in with the … Continue reading
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Robin Hood Gardens
Robin Hood Gardens is a large housing estate in Poplar in East London designed by the architects Peter and Alison Smithson and completed in 1972. The estate is owned by Tower Hamlets Council who wish to demolish it and build … Continue reading