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Metal Print : Seat, Robin Hood Gardens DP195294
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Seat, Robin Hood Gardens DP195294
Robin Hood Gardens, Poplar, London. Detail of seating to lift shaft entrance. Number 8. Alison and Peter Smithson
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13728968
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Blue Brutalist Style Chair Concrete Detail Modern Post War
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Seat, Robin Hood Gardens DP195294 by James O. Davies from Historic England. This stunning metal print showcases a captivating detail of the seating to lift shaft entrance at Robin Hood Gardens in Poplar, London, designed by Alison and Peter Smithson. The sleek metallic finish brings out the intricate textures and patterns of this iconic modernist architecture, making it a perfect addition to any contemporary space. Preserve the beauty of history with our high-quality metal prints, designed to last a lifetime.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by James O. Davies transports us to the iconic Robin Hood Gardens in Poplar, London. The image focuses on a fascinating detail of the seating arrangement near the lift shaft entrance, showcasing the genius of architects Alison and Peter Smithson. The blue hue dominating this scene adds a touch of modernity to the otherwise brutalist style that defines this architectural masterpiece. The chair itself is crafted from concrete, symbolizing strength and durability while seamlessly blending into its surroundings. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that every element has been carefully considered and thoughtfully placed within this post-war creation. The attention to detail is remarkable; no aspect has been overlooked. James O. Davies skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also manages to convey an intangible sense of timelessness through his lens. This image serves as a testament to how architecture can transcend generations, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory. Through this photograph, Historic England reminds us of the importance of preserving these architectural gems for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It invites us to marvel at their beauty while contemplating their significance in shaping our urban landscapes. In conclusion, James O. Davies' print offers a glimpse into Robin Hood Gardens' soul - an embodiment of modern design principles fused with post-war aspirations - inviting us all to reflect upon its enduring legacy in British architecture history.
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