Chamberlin, Powell and Bon

by Anthony Symondson and Elain Harwood

The Barbican is one of London's landmarks and Britain's largest listed building, yet its architects, Chamberlin, Powell and Bon (CPB), are little known today. Their leader, Peter (Joe) Chamberlin, died young and little of their archive survives. But detective work has revealed a complex story about three determined characters and a surprising variety of fascinating architecture.

Chamberlin worked on the Festival of Britain, but the practice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859463975
• ISBN13: 9781859463970
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Riba Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.1"