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Balfron Tower Architect: Ernö Goldfinger Built: 1965-67 Height: 84 metres 27 storeys St Leonard’s Road (Poplar) London E14 0QT 3 The set contains 3 sheets of 100% recycled paper: 300g (cover) and 170g (cut-outs) Pack size: 23 x 35 cm Assembled Model: 13x15.5x3cm All images in the collection are illustrations Brutal London is a collection of paper cut-out models representing brutalist architecture of London from 1960s-1970s, created and designed by studio Zupagrafika. The series features various buildings scattered around the districts of Camden, Southwark and Tower Hamlet. The `raw concrete` London tour begins with iconic tower blocks (Balfron Tower and Space House), leads through council estates doomed to premature demolition (Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate) and concludes with a classic prefab panel block (Ledbury Estate). The collection is made up of five illustrated models to assemble. Printed on 100% recycled paper. includes a short technical note on the architects, year of construction and exact location of each building. Space House Architect: Richard Seifert & Partners Built: 1962-1966 Height: 52 m 16 storeys 1 Kemble Street (Camden) London WC2B 4AN 2 The set contains 2 sheets of 100% recycled paper: 300g (cover) and 170g (cut-outs) Pack size: 23 x 35 cm Assembled Model: 12x6.5cm All images in the collection are illustrations Brutal London is a collection of paper cut-out models representing brutalist architecture of London from 1960s-1970s, created and designed by studio Zupagrafika. The series features various buildings scattered around the districts of Camden, Southwark and Tower Hamlet. The `raw concrete` London tour begins with iconic tower blocks (Balfron Tower and Space House), leads through council estates doomed to premature demolition (Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate) and concludes with a classic prefab panel block (Ledbury Estate). The collection is made up of five illustrated models to assemble. Printed on 100% recycled paper. includes a short technical note on the architects, year of construction and exact location of each building. Robin Hood Gardens Architect: Alison & Peter Smithson Built: 1969-1972 213 apartments Demolition plan 2013-2015 Woolmore Street (Poplar) London E14 0HG 2 The set contains 2 sheets of 100% recycled paper: 300g (cover) and 170g (cut-outs) Pack size: 23 x 35 cm Assembled Model: 15.5x8.5x3.5cm All images in the collection are illustrations Brutal London is a collection of paper cut-out models representing brutalist architecture of London from 1960s-1970s, created and designed by studio Zupagrafika. The series features various buildings scattered around the districts of Camden, Southwark and Tower Hamlet. The `raw concrete` London tour begins with iconic tower blocks (Balfron Tower and Space House), leads through council estates doomed to premature demolition (Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate) and concludes with a classic prefab panel block (Ledbury Estate). The collection is made up of five illustrated models to assemble. Printed on 100% recycled paper. includes a short technical note on the architects, year of construction and exact location of each building. Aylesbury Estate Architect: Hans P. Trenton Built: 1967-1977 Over 28.5 hectares Demolition plan 2009-2029 Bordered by: Old Kent Road, Albany Road, East Street & Walworth Road (Walworth) London SE17 2 The set contains 2 sheets of 100% recycled paper: 300g (cover) and 170g (cut-outs) Pack size: 23 x 35 cm Assembled Model: 14x9.5x3cm All images in the collection are illustrations Brutal London is a collection of paper cut-out models representing brutalist architecture of London from 1960s-1970s, created and designed by studio Zupagrafika. The series features various buildings scattered around the districts of Camden, Southwark and Tower Hamlet. The `raw concrete` London tour begins with iconic tower blocks (Balfron Tower and Space House), leads through council estates doomed to premature demolition (Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate) and concludes with a classic prefab panel block (Ledbury Estate). The collection is made up of five illustrated models to assemble. Printed on 100% recycled paper. includes a short technical note on the architects, year of construction and exact location of each building. Ledbury Estate Built in mid 1960s by GLC Architects Department 16 Blocks Bordered by: Ledbury Street, Commercial Way, Bird in Bush Road & Naylor Road (Peckham) London SE15 1BA 2 The set contains 2 sheets of 100% recycled paper: 300g (cover) and 170g (cut-outs) Pack size: 23 x 35 cm Assembled Model: 8x13x3cm All images in the collection are illustrations Brutal London is a collection of paper cut-out models representing brutalist architecture of London from 1960s-1970s, created and designed by studio Zupagrafika. The series features various buildings scattered around the districts of Camden, Southwark and Tower Hamlet. The `raw concrete` London tour begins with iconic tower blocks (Balfron Tower and Space House), leads through council estates doomed to premature demolition (Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate) and concludes with a classic prefab panel block (Ledbury Estate). The collection is made up of five illustrated models to assemble. Printed on 100% recycled paper. includes a short technical note on the architects, year of construction and exact location of each building..