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From Here To Modernity Buildings - De La Warr Pavilion
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Pavilion’s history and project brief The Grade I listed De La Warr Pavilion at Bexhill-on-Sea is widely considered to be the most important British Modern Movement building of the inter-war years. Designed by Eric Mendelssohn and Serge Chermayeff, its design and construction were radical.
De La Warr Pavilion
New & Old Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom John McAslan + Partners 2008 World Architecture Festival 2008 - Shortlisted De La Warr Pavilion completed exterior Peter Cook
World Buildings Directory - De La Warr Pavilion
De La Warr Pavilion
In 1933, the Royal Institute of British Architects ran an open competition for Bexhill Corporation to find a suitable architect for their proposed new seafront entertainment complex – the first such competition to be held in Britain.