Poplar walking tour
Open CitySomerset House, Strand
Sat 26 Sept · 10:30 · £29.50
About this event
Discover the pioneering public sector architecture of Poplar Join Open City for a walking tour exploring Poplar — a working class area of London’s East End transformed by pioneering mid-20th century architecture focused on a range of public benefits Poplar is an area of massive and ongoing transformation where slum housing was replaced with futuristic visions of a built environment dedicated to delivering a better world for all.
Dates & tickets
Somerset House, Strand
10:30Sat 26 Sept· £29.50
Architecture walk
10:30Sat 21 Nov· £29.50
Architecture walk
Follow the thread
If this is your kind of night, these are other ways in: a collection this venue belongs to, traditions it works in, and similar talks still playing in London this week.
This venue’s world
This venue sits in the collection, not this one title.
Traditions this room works in
Tags on the venue. Other London rooms carry the same lineage. Not a claim that this film invented the tradition.
Also playing this week
Same kind of night (talks) in London. Spread across the week, not a ranking.
A different kind of night
Same city and close on taste. A different discipline, on purpose.





