Just Listed at Grade II: Sivill House (1964-1966) in Bethnal Green by Skinner, Bailey and Lubetkin
https://t.co/N9cSCfwYpe
📷 by Tom de Gay, supplied by John Allan
It's Berthold Lubetkin's b-day #OTD 🎂 A life-long communist, he believed "nothing is too good for ordinary people" and designed buildings it the same spirit. Shown Spa Green Estate, Hallfied Estate and Sivill House in London.
Btw 1933 and 1937 Breuer, Gropius and Moholy-Nagy passed through Britain in flight from Nazi Germany and en route to the US, their modernist legacy in the UK discussed in a nice essay by @lwustemann
https://t.co/JnzPv6mtJc