Amyas Connell, 'High and Over' and the role of New Zealand architects in the British Modern Movement

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Amyas Connell, 'High and Over' and the role of New Zealand architects in the British Modern Movement

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Many of the architects that contributed to the British Modern Movement during the late 1920s and up to the start of the Second World War were of European origin. Less well described in the surveys of the period is the involvement of New Zealand-born architects. Amyas Connell (1901-1980) and Basil Ward (1902-1976) were successful in student competitions and studied at the British School in Rome before setting up in practice in London. They were joined by Englishman Colin Lucas (1906-1984) in 1...

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Research paper

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2011

Creator

Findlay, Michael

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/1781

Related subjects

Amyas Connell / Modernist architecture / Architectural education / British School at Rome / New Zealand architecture

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