Uni buildings symbolise expansion
The Australian National University and overseas rivals are contrasted for architectural imagination. At Sussex University in England, the round University Meeting House features a 24 inch copper clad concrete shell and horizon tally marked walls. The Arts Building with two monoliths marks a major axis across the Great Court guiding terraces and courts in a balanced composition.
Arts Building Stage 1 and the Great Court axis
The Arts Building rises with two concrete monoliths signaling the growing university. Two lecture theatres lie beyond the entrance hall, forming a major axis with Falmer House across the Great Court.
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Falmer
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Falmer House as heart of university social life
Falmer House stands as the university’s social hub housing the Union and Senior Common Room along with student clubs, shaping campus life and student activities.
Falmer House and its social hub designed by Basil Spence
The third picture depicts Falmer House as the heart of university life housing the Union and Senior Common Room with student clubs. Exposed concrete shows vertical board marks from shuttering. warm red bricks and curved heated steel windows characterize the building designed or supervised by Sir Basil Spence known for Coventry Cathedral.
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Sir Basil Spence
Coventry Cathedral
Compact house design for 11 square home in Garden City Homes
A simple compact home design from Garden City Homes features a basic rectangular floor plan by Nyrang in partnership with The Canberra Times and the Homes Advisory Service of the National Capital Development Commission. It includes three bedrooms a large combined living and dining room and a terrace along the living room to enlarge the entertaining area by setting back the wall.
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