Modernist House At Wimbledon

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Modernist House At Wimbledon

A photograph of a modernist house located at Wimbledon, designed in 1935 by architects Rose Elisabeth Benjamin and Eugen Carl Kaufmann. This angle provides a satisfying view of the curved design of the walls, balcony and windows which return slightly around the corner. Date: circa 1937

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Angle Architects Balcony Benjamin Carl Corner Curved Elisabeth Eugen Kaufmann Located Modernist Return Slightly Walls Wimbledon Windows 1935 1937 Designed

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This photograph showcases the Modernist House at Wimbledon, a groundbreaking architectural masterpiece designed by the visionary duo, Rose Elisabeth Benjamin and Eugen Carl Kaufmann, in 1935. The image, estimated to have been taken circa 1937, offers a satisfying view of the residence's distinctive curved design. The walls, balcony, and windows all exhibit a subtle return around the corner, creating a harmonious blend of form and function. Located in the affluent London suburb of Wimbledon, this modernist abode was a radical departure from the traditional Victorian and Georgian architecture that dominated the area at the time. Benjamin and Kaufmann's innovative design was influenced by the International Style, which emphasized clean lines, geometric shapes, and the use of industrial materials. The architects' thoughtful consideration of light and space is evident in the expansive windows, which flood the interior with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding gardens. The balcony, a seamless extension of the living space, allows residents to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque landscape. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of modernist architecture but also highlights the forward-thinking vision of its creators, Rose Elisabeth Benjamin and Eugen Carl Kaufmann. Their Modernist House at Wimbledon continues to inspire architects and design enthusiasts alike, reminding us of the power of innovative design to transform our living spaces and enrich our lives.

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