Pioneering British High-tech: By Stirling and Gowan, Foster Associates and Richard Rogers Partnerships - Engineering Department Building, Leicester University, 1963, Willis Faber Dumas Building, Ipswich, 1974, The Lloyd's Building, London, 1986 (Architecture 3s S.)

by John McKean, James Russell, Gabriele Bramante, and Kenneth Powell

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Part of a series that places buildings within their historical context, this text considers the Engineering Department Building at Leicester University, the Willis Faber Dumas Building and the Lloyd's Building. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. By looking at the buildings together, the reader can analyze and chart the development of modern British architecture and examine the distinctive approaches taken by three different partnerships.
  • ISBN10 0714838802
  • ISBN13 9780714838809
  • Publish Date 1 August 1999
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 November 2014
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Phaidon Press Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 180
  • Language English