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Embassy Court, Brighton DP054356

Embassy Court, Kingsway, Brighton, East Sussex. Exterior, detail of east elevation. Completed in 1935. Grade II*

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Media ID 19109620

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Architecture Concrete Modern


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Embassy Court, a true gem nestled in the heart of Brighton. Standing tall and proud on Kingsway, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the modernist movement that swept across Britain in the 1930s. With its distinctive concrete exterior and meticulous attention to detail, it continues to captivate admirers even today. The east elevation of Embassy Court takes center stage in this image, revealing an intricate play of lines and shapes that epitomize modern design principles. Every element seems purposefully placed, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. The clean lines and smooth surfaces exude an air of elegance while showcasing the innovative use of concrete as a building material. Completed in 1935, Embassy Court has rightfully earned its Grade II* listing due to its historical significance and architectural excellence. It stands as a shining example of how forward-thinking design can seamlessly blend with traditional surroundings. Through James O. Davies' lens, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary structure at its finest hour. The print captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when bold experimentation was embraced with open arms. Embassy Court remains an enduring symbol of Brighton's rich architectural heritage - a timeless reminder that great design transcends generations.

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