Wells Coates Textile The examples chosen take the

The examples chosen take the story from the Arts and Crafts garden and the garden city

It shows how associational networks and personal affiliations affected who was commissioned to work on what became Broadcasting House and offers a detailed account of the work of Val Myer

The definitive guide to Art Deco buildings in Britain

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Wells Coates Textile The examples chosen take thePaperback, 160 pages By Elizabeth Darling This book is a captivating account of the life and work of Wells Coates, one of the pioneers of British Modernism. Born in Japan to missionary parents from Canada, Coates studied engineering in Canada and England before deciding that architecture was his passion. Despite having no formal training, Coates went on to become a leading architect of his generation working in Britain in the inter war years. An