Modernism in Metro-Land

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Art Deco, Modernism and Brutalism in London's suburbs and beyond. https://www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk

A colour photograph of 66 Frognal. A modernist house in Hampstead
A black and white image of a modernist house at New Farm, Grayswood, Surrey
A colour photograph of a row of modernist houses in Ruislip
A black and white photograph of Sudbury Town station
A colour photograph of the interior of St Mary's Church, Barnes, with its wooden beams and pews
A colour photograph of a garden and a house on the Highgrove Estate, Hillingdon with a bright blue painted roof
A colour photograph of a house designed by Ted Cullinan at 13 Bartholomew Villas, Kentish Town
A black and white image of the rear of 1a Greenholm Road, Eltham, with its angled roofline
A colour photograph of the self built house at 62 Camden Mews by Ted Cullinan
A colour photograph of the ceiling of the ticket hall at Euston Railway Station
A black and white image of Harlow Town Railway Station
A colour photograph of the angled concrete roof of Barking Railway Station
A black and white image of the main entrance to Richmond Railway Station
A colour photograph of the rear entrance to Surbiton Railway Station
A colour photograph of the ticket hall at Bounds Green tube station, with its octagonal shape
A colour photograph of the former Electricity showrooms in Cannon Street with its curved frontage
A black and white photograph of the staircase at the De La Warr pavilion
A colour photograph of the modernist former Gilbey's factory and offices in Camden Town
A black and white photograph of the balcony of the modernist Sea Lane House in West Sussex
A black and white photograph of the Gane Show House of 1936
A colour photograph of a long, low modernist house on Old Church street, Chelsea
A colour photograph of the art deco former Canteen building at the Hoover Factory in Perivale
A black and white photograph of the Henlys Car Showroom on the Great West Road
A colour photograph of a modernist house designed by Wallis, Gilbert & Partners in Putney Heath
A black and white photograph of the art deco Victoria Coach Station
A colour photograph of the art deco former Daimler Hire Garage in Bloomsbury
A colour photograph of the exterior of the Polish Cultural and Social Association in King Street, Hammersmith
A black and white photograph of the exterior of the Finnish Seamen's Mission in Rotherhithe
A colour photograph of a concrete relief wall at the Czech Embassy, Kensington
A colour photograph of the exterior of the Embassy of the Czech Republic on Kensington Palace Gardens
A black and white photograph of the exterior of the Embassy of Slovakia on Kensington Palace Gardens
A colour photograph of the exterior of the Danish Embassy in Sloane Street
A colour photograph of the ticket hall of Arnos grove station with the central concrete pillar
A black and white photograph of one of Wembley’s twin towers under construction
A colour photograph of the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Enfield with its drum shaped staircase tower in brick
A black and white photograph of the art deco entrance to the now demolished Clapton Stadium
A colour photograph of the curved grandstand at Gower Road, Isleworth
A black and white photograph of the twin towers of Wembley Stadium, now demolished
A colour photograph of the double faced grandstand at Summers Lane, Finchley
A colour photograph of three of the tower blocks on the Cranbrook estate and the old peoples flat with the statue by Eizabeth Frink
A colour image showing a double page spread from our Lubetkin in London mini guide, featuring two aspects of the Bevin Court staircase
A colour photograph of the staircase at Bevin Court, with its red colourwork
A colour photograph of the lobby of Highpoint I in Highgate, finished in blue tilework
A colour photograph of the small terrace of modernist houses at Genesta Road, Plumstead
A colour photograph of the outside of the penguin pool at London Zoo
A colour photograph of the tall art deco-styled door to The Adelphi on Robert Street
A black and white photograph of the main entrance to the former Athenaeum Court flats in Piccadilly
A colour photograph of the entrance to the modernist 10 Palace Gate apartment block in Kensington
A black and white photograph of the bronze clad doors at the Royal Institute of British Architects
A colour photograph of an art deco style doorway to Stockleigh Court on Regents Park Road
A colour photograph of the tall office building, Centre Point on New Oxford street, between two other buildings
A black and white photograph of Hendon Hall Court, a brutalist apartment block in Hendon
A colour photograph of the tall County Hall in Aylesbury with its projecting window bays
A black and white photograph of the Riverside Youth Club, on the Pepys Estate, with its distinctive angled roof
A colour photograph of a tall, white walled modernist house on the River Thames at Chiswick
A black and white photograph of Sudbury Town station as seen from the platform