All From the Archive articles – Page 15
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Did liquid cement intrigue Prince Philip?
1978: The Duke of Edinburgh opens Malvern College’s parashell sports hall
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Tempers rise over how we lived then
As the hyperbole flew in a live BBC television debate in 1979, modernist architects were branded ‘war criminals’
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Eames puts his best foot forward
Designer Charles Eames is in a relaxed mood for a press interview
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The principled life of a BD editor
Martin Pawley, who died this week, photographed editing BD during the early eighties
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Not so delightful for the penguins’ feet
Engineer Ove Arup visits his Penguin Pool at Regent’s Park
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Royal visitor is rather out of the loop
Prince Charles failed to come up with a disparaging metaphor when confronted by a Richard Deacon sculpture as he opened Tate Liverpool in 1988
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Glued to their deckchairs
Reyner Banham addresses the then London marathon — the 10-day Art-Net Rally held at the AA in 1976
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Refusing to take this lion down
A very rare commission revisted — for a bespoke lion’s den in 1970s Deptford
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Darbourne’s welcome complexity
A chance to win a MacBook Air as we mark the launch of this year’s Housing Design Awards with a look at this previous winner
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Judges differ over ‘rebirth of cool’
The RIBA’s 40 under 40 show in 1988 boasted projects by Allies & Morrison, David Chipperfield and Trevor Horne — and BD still slated it
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After 8 years, Centre Point is occupied
Homelessness campaigners occupy Centre Point, a central London office block that had stood empty for eight years
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Celebrating Segal
Walter Segal's son John, in conversation with Zoë Blackler, traces his father's life from his Jewish Roumanian roots to life in St Anne's Close and the realisation of his self-build method in London's Lewisham
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Working on a broad canvas
A rare picture of how Roger Zogolovitch made ends meet before becoming an architect
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Poundbury plotters captured
Prince Charles and two of his pet architects photographed at the Poundbury public exhibition in 1989
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Venturiworld
In 1974 Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown posed at home in Philadelphia with mementos of their research for Learning from Las Vegas