Modern Architecture Collection

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Choose from 73 items in our Modern Architecture Collection

Reavell and Cahill Collection
12 Images

Post-Modernism Collection
14 Images

Modern Coventry Collection
65 Images

Material, shape and design Collection
51 Images

Post-War Listing Collection
29 Images

Modern Movement Collection
18 Images

Tall buildings Collection
39 Images

Space, Hope and Brutalism Collection
72 Images

Barbican Centre N100535
BARBICAN CENTRE, London. View of the brutalist architecture of the Barbican and flats that surround the centre. Listed Grade II (NHLE 1352667)

Byker Estate N060259
BYKER ESTATE, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Detail of housing block walkways and balconies

Wembley Stadium 24391_008
WEMBLEY STADIUM, London. Aerial view. New Wembley was completed in 2007 with a capacity of 90, 000. It replaced the old Empire Stadium as Englands national football arena

Severn Bridge
Grade I listed First Severn Crossing carrying the M4. It was by far the longest span in England when it was built. Gloucestershire. IoE 479259

Royal Pavilion, Poundbury DP435162
Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset. General view of Royal Pavilion, by Ben Pentreath. View from north east

The Deep DP139810
The Deep, Tower Street, Hull, East Yorkshire. Submarium. Aquarium

Southwyck House DP148600
Southwyck House, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, Lambeth, London. General view of housing estate by London Borough of Lambeth, completed in 1981

Water Tower, Tonwell DP162838
Water Tower, Temple Lane, Tonwell, Hertfordshire. General view of water tower, lit at twilight. 2013

Radar Training Station, Fleetwood DP162367
Radar Training Station, Fleetwood Nautical College, Esplanade, Fleetwood, Wyre, Lancashire. General view of radar training station on beach

British Library DP183911
The British Library, 96 Euston Road, Kings Cross, Camden, London. Colin St John Wilson architect. Construction started in1982 and completed in 1997

City Hall 35100_026
City Hall, designed by Norman Foster as the new home for the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority. It opened in July 2002, Southwark, Greater London Authority, 2021

Eyebrow dormers EFC01_01_05_029_29572
1 - 2 School Lane, Stedham, Stedham with Iping, Chichester, West Sussex. The exterior of the semi-detached houses at 1 and 2 School Lane with number 2 in the foreground

Clock Tower Court EFC01_01_05_015_20920
Clock Tower Court, Park Avenue, Bexhill on Sea, Bexhill-on-Sea, Rother, East Sussex. The south facade of Clock Tower Court, showing flats 1-9 and the projecting balconies

Container City 2 EFC01_01_05_005_61962
Container City 2, Orchard Place, Poplar, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. The east elevation of Container City 2 at Trinity Buoy Wharf. Container City 2 was installed over 8 days in 2002

Administration building JLP01_01_147_17
SHELL HAVEN OIL REFINERY, SHELL HAVEN, STANFORD LE HOPE, ESSEX. The front elevation of the newly constructed administration building at Shell Haven Refinery

Administration building foyer JLP01_01_147_27
SHELL HAVEN OIL REFINERY, SHELL HAVEN, STANFORD LE HOPE, ESSEX. The ground floor entrance to the new administration building at Shell Haven Refinery

BBC radio atrium DP177550
New Broadcasting House, Portland Place, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. Interior view of the new extension to the BBC radio studios building, showing its atrium from the north

BBC Newsroom DP177552
New Broadcasting House, Portland Place, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. Interior view of the new extension to the BBC radio studios building

BBC radio broadcasting studio DP177551
Survey of London, Marylebone. New Broadcasting House, Portland Place, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. Interior view of a World Service radio studio in the new extension to the BBCs

Auditorium, Royal Festival Hall HKR01_04_482
Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London. Interior view of the halls auditorium theatre, showing side seating and the underside of boxes. Photographed by Margaret F. Harker in 1951

Fun House CC47_01518
The Fun House at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Lancashire. Photographed by Herbert Leo Felton in 1935 with evidence of construction work still on site

The Barbican Centre DP000336
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. Detail of tower block

The Barbican Centre DP000330
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. General view of complex across a narrow lake from the south-east. Shakespeare tower can be seen to the left of the Barbican Centre

Library of Birmingham DP180933
Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands. Detail view of south and east elevations at twilight

Library of Birmingham DP180932
Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands. General view of south and east elevations at twilight

30 Cannon Street DP161924
30 Cannon Street, City of London. General view of 30 Cannon Street, view from north east

Taunton Crematorium Chapel DP162016
Taunton Crematorium, Wellington New Road, Taunton, Somerset. General view of chapel

Birmingham Central Library DP137657
Birmingham Central Library, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands. General view of library (now demolished), from the north pediment of the Town Hall

West Malling Abbey DP138693
West Malling, Kent. General view of the Church of The Resurrection, West Malling Abbey

Theatre Royal, York DP138584
York, North Yorkshire. General view of front elevation of Theatre Royal, St Leonards Place by Patrick Gwynne, lit at twilight

Stairwell, University of Birmingham a98_05526
Department of Commerce and Social Science, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands. Interior view. Looking up a stairwell towards the domed ceiling in the Department of

Millennium Bridge, Gateshead / Newcastle upon Tyne N080490
MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, Newcastle upon Tyne / Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. General view of bridge at night

Sadlers Wells Theatre N070868
SADLERS WELLS THEATRE, London. General exterior view of the Sadlers Wells Threatre

Chimney a063935
BANSTEAD HOSPITAL, Surrey. The exterior of a modern boiler house showing the large chimney and hopper on the roof. It is probably part of the Banstead Hospital complex

Guildhall Library, London a066908
GUILDHALL LIBRARY, Aldermanbury, City Of London. The interior of the modern covered walkway linking the Guildhall Library to the medieval Guildhall. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1972 - 1975

Jodrell Bank, Lovell Telescope J880352
JODRELL BANK OBSERVATORY, Cheshire. View of the Mark 1, Lovell Telescope, built 1952-57 by Bernard Lovell and Charles Husband

Senate House FF003100
Senate House, Malet Street, Camden, Greater London. A view through winter trees in Russell Square. Constructed 1932-1938 by Charles Holden

David Attenborough building DP217312
The David Attenborough building, Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

The Deep DP174295
THE DEEP, Tower St, Hull, East Yorkshire. General view of aquarium and light show for opening of Hull City of Culture, view from west

The Deep DP174294
THE DEEP, Tower St, Hull, East Yorkshire. General view of aquarium and light show for opening of Hull City of Culture, view from west

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