A2 Limited Edition of Hand Drawing - No. 1 Croydon, London - (30 only) Size:A2 (FREE UK P&P) 1 EX DISPLAY PRINT AVAILABLE

1 EX DISPLAY PRINT AVAILABLE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

At the time of the commission the new extension did not exist

Span 06 is inspired by the elevations of the Span houses facing the River Thames located on the Mallard Place development in Strawberry Hill between Teddington and Twickenham

Oscar Francis was approached again in early 2016 to amend the original poster to include the new extension by Herzog & De Meuron

10 editions available only

A2 Limited Edition of Hand Drawing - No. 1 Croydon, London - (30 only) Size:A2 (FREE UK P&P) 1 EX DISPLAY PRINT AVAILABLENo. 1 Croydon is a brutalist skyscraper located at Addiscombe Road, Croydon, London. It was designed by Richard Seifert & Partners and completed in 1970. It is also known as the NLA Tower, the 50p Building, the Wedding Cake or the Threepenny bit building. Brutalism championed material honesty and expressed function through form. The bold concrete forms and subsequent dark pockets and shadows created are a signature look of brutalist structures. Print