Journal 5: The Festival of Britain

Contents

Le Corbusier Parle...1951 Translated by Emmanuelle Morgan
The South Bank Site Gavin Stamp
Colour Plates
In Search of Sir Gerald Barry, the man behind the Festival of Britain Suzanne Waters
The Expression of Levity Alan Powers
'A Good Time-and-a-half was had by All' H. T. Cadbury-Brown
Festival of Britain South Bank Tour Elain Harwood, Annie Hollobone and Alan Powers
'No visible means of support': Skylon and the South Bank Sir Philip Powell
Films in 1951 David Robinson
Modern Sculpture in the South Bank Townscape Robert Burstow
Fat Faces All Around Paul Rennie
The Appliance of Science Mary Schoeser
Fun and Fantasy, Escape and Edification: The Battersea Pleasure Grounds Becky Conekin
Lansbury Elain Harwood
'Restive rather than festive': Coventry and the Festival of Britain Robert Gill
Trowell, Festival Village Elain Harwood
The Festival of Britain Special Architectural Awards Elain Harwood
Notes on Contributors

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