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Poplar walking tour

Open City

Somerset House, Strand

Sat 26 Sept · 10:30 · £29.50


120m · Other

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.

2 dates

Dates & tickets

Open City

Somerset House, Strand

  • 10:30Sat 26 Sept· £29.50

    Architecture walk

  • 10:30Sat 21 Nov· £29.50

    Architecture walk

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