Keeling House is a 16-storey block of flats, designed by Denys Lasdun and completed in 1955. It is a cluster of 4 blocks of maisonettes arranged around a central service tower. It was originally council housing but was closed in 1992 due to deterioration. It was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1993. In 1999 Tower Hamlets council sold it to private developers who renovated the property and reopened it in 2001.
Showing posts with label E2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label E2. Show all posts
Wednesday, 8 September 2010
Friday, 27 August 2010
Mickey Mouse in the East End
Labels:
Bethnal Green,
E2,
England,
Graffiti,
London,
Mickey Mouse,
Shoreditch,
UK
Friday, 16 July 2010
Flags in Goldsmiths Row, Hackney.
Labels:
Albion Pub,
E2,
East London,
England,
Flags,
Goldsmiths Row,
Hackney,
London,
Pub,
Street,
Street life,
UK,
World Cup
Friday, 4 December 2009
Cranbrook Estate, Bethnal Green, E2
The Cranbrook Estate in Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London,UK. The estate was designed by Berthold Lubetkin, in collaboration with Francis Skinner and Douglas Bailey, and was completed in 1964.





The estate seen from Bow Wharf and the Hertford Canal.

The photos were taken on 27 August 2009.
The estate seen from Bow Wharf and the Hertford Canal.
The photos were taken on 27 August 2009.
Labels:
Bailey,
Berthold Lubetkin,
Bethnal Green,
Bow,
Cranbrook,
Cranbrook Estate,
E2,
East London,
England,
Estate,
Flats,
London,
Lubetkin,
Roman Road,
Skinner,
Tower Blocks,
Tower Hamlets,
Towers,
UK
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