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Golden Lane and Barbican Architecture Walking Tour
Open CitySomerset House, Strand
Sat 15 Aug · 11:00
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Discover the extraordinary architecture of the Golden Lane and Barbican estates Photo: Barbican Estate, London by Paul the Archivist , licensed under C C BY-SA 4.0 . Originally taken 16 September 2017. Join Open City for a walking tour exploring London’s iconic Golden Lane and Barbican estates The walk — led by Jessica Barker-Wren — will explore the bold, modernist vision of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon who created both Golden Lane and the Barbican estates on the north west fringes of Square Mile over three decades. It will also delve into the contributions of politicians and planne
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Somerset House, Strand
11:00Sat 15 Aug
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