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The council house /

From Brutalist blocks to Modernist towers, this book is a visual celebration of 68 of London's most iconic council estates, reminding us of the pride, thought and innovation that went into designing these socially vital buildings. Jack Young's photographs capture perfectly the variety, amb...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Young, Jack (Photographer) (Author, Photographer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Hoxton Mini Press, [2022].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Public housing > England > London. Public housing > England > London > Pictorial works. High-rise apartment buildings > England > London > Design and construction. High-rise apartment buildings > England > London > Pictorial works. Architecture > England > London > History. Architecture and society > England > London.

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