Barb magnet

By and Saul Metzstein2004-07-30T00:00:00

A drawing from Chamberlain, Powell & Bon's initial feasibility study for the residential element of the Barbican, showing flats linked by picture windows to large balconies.

Saul Metzstein is pleased to see a book on the Barbican that celebrates the much-derided estate

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