Classics degree

By and Elaine Knutt Elaine Knutt2005-11-25T00:00:00

Caruso St John will restore Downing College’s dining hall to what it believes is a closer approximation of William Wilkins’ original colour scheme, replacing custard-coloured walls with a deep red

Clever use of surfaces is key to uniting a Cambridge college’s diverse buildings.

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