Detail View: SHIMMER: Old Church Street

Title: 
Old Church Street
Caption: 
private house
Creation Date: 
1936
Image Date: 
1960
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
London
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
GROPIUS & FRY
Image ID: 
09-1154
Description: 
Exterior view: street front. The only residential building by Gropius in the UK. Originally white, and restored to that colour by 1988. Location: 66 Old Church Street, Chelsea. [photographed on September 20, 1960]
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Related Information: 
Duncan Horne, an architect, left a collection of slide transparencies on his death. These were donated to Sheffield Hallam University's Slide Collection by his daughter in 2007. Duncan Horne trained in Liverpool, and then worked in London for Maxwell FRY, Jane DREW, and Partners. He moved to Australia in 1965 where he worked with Bert HELY.
Photographed by: 
Duncan Horne
Creator: 
GROPIUS, Walter
Creator Dates - Born: 
1883
Creator Dates - Died: 
1969
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
German and American. Born in Berlin.
Creator: 
FRY, Edwin Maxwell
Creator Dates - Born: 
1899
Creator Dates - Died: 
1987
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Housing -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Modernism (Architecture)
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- London