Lubetkin Collection

Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b / w photo)
878300 Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Keeper and penguins)

Residential Flats Architectural Competition Winner
A winning architectural design for a competition organised by the Cement Marketing Company Ltd. This perspective shows a five storey reinforced concrete residential flat

Modernist Bungalow, Whipsnade, Interior
A photograph of a hallway to a one storey modernist house in Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, designed in 1936 by architects Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton. Built in pre-cast reinforced concrete

Modernist Bungalow, Whipsnade
A pair of photographs showing a general view and a bird eye view of a one storey modernist house in Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, designed in 1936 by architects Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton

Modernist Houses, Plumstead
A photograph which shows a row of four speculatively built modernist houses in monolithic reinforced concrete, located in Plumstead

Modernist House, Haywards Heath
A photograph of a modernist houses forming part of a housing estate in Haywards Heath, Sussex, designed in 1936 by architect Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton

Group Of Modernist Houses, Haywards Heath
A photograph of a group of modernist houses forming the nucleus of a housing estate in Haywards Heath, Sussex, designed in 1936 by architect Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton. Date: circa 1937

Penguin Pool by Lubetkin
The double helix form of the concrete ramps in the penguin pool at London Zoo designed by Berthold Lubetkin of the Tecton Group in 1934

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Lubetkin, a name synonymous with groundbreaking architecture and innovative design. From the iconic Lubetkin Penguin Pool captured in a timeless black and white photograph in January 1934 to being crowned the winner of the Residential Flats Architectural Competition, Lubetkin's genius shines through. Step into the Modernist Bungalow at Whipsnade and be transported to a world where simplicity meets elegance. The interior is a testament to Lubetkin's vision, seamlessly blending form and function. And just outside, stands another Modernist Bungalow that exudes charm from every angle. Venturing further into his portfolio, we discover the striking Modernist Houses in Plumstead. Each structure tells its own story while remaining true to Lubetkin's signature style - clean lines, geometric shapes, and an unwavering commitment to modernity. Haywards Heath becomes home to yet another masterpiece by Lubetkin - a Modernist House that embodies sophistication with its sleek facade and meticulous attention to detail. But it doesn't stop there; an entire group of these architectural wonders graces Haywards Heath, creating an awe-inspiring ensemble that captivates all who behold it. The Penguin Pool by Lubetkin remains an enduring symbol of his brilliance. Its curved forms harmoniously coexist with nature, showcasing how architecture can seamlessly integrate within its surroundings while still making a bold statement. It comes as no surprise that this visionary architect emerged victorious in numerous competitions throughout his illustrious career. His residential flats stand tall as testaments not only to his talent but also as landmarks shaping city skylines for generations to come. Lubetkin's legacy lives on through these remarkable structures - each one leaving an indelible mark on architectural history. With every project he undertook, he pushed boundaries and redefined what was possible within the realm of design. Intriguingly diverse yet undeniably connected by their creator's genius, Lubetkin's works continue to inspire and captivate.