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4 days ago · Trained at Manchester University’s school of architecture, after schooling with the Jesuits in Ireland, he had worked for Basil Spence, notably on the new British Embassy in Rome, where the engineer Pier Luigi Nervi was an adviser on the project – Nervi became an inspiration for Paoletti.
2 days ago · Stallan-Brand has proposed a new addition to the university's Western Campus on the key intersection of Dumbarton Road and Church Street - home to the recently demolished Pontecorvo Building by Basil Spence.
3 days ago · Now better known as Glasgow International Airport, Abbotsinch started life as a RAF airfield. It was initially home to No 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron flying Westland Wapitis before these biplanes were replaced by Hawker Harts in 1934 and again by Hawker Hinds in June 1936.
1 day ago · New Cathedral of Coventry. When I think of Coventry, two symbols instantly spring to mind: the legendary Lady GodivaLady Godiva
1 day ago · Basil Spence: H.Q building, Royal Institute of British Architects: c. 1958 Bust: Bronze: Plaster cast, University of Sussex [1] David Lloyd George: National Museum Cardiff: 1958-59 Bust: Plaster: 65 x 87.5 x 51.4cm [292] Sir Russell Brain
1 day ago · Figure 1: We propose three main aspects for evaluating generative simulations: Quality, Diversity, and Generalization. Quality encompasses two components: the alignment of the task scene with the real world, and the completion score, which assesses if the robot’s trajectory solves the task. Diversity is divided into two components as well ...
4 days ago · The listing of the JLE stations would be an appropriate tribute to the memory of Roland Paoletti, who somehow never received the knighthood he so clearly deserved but remains one of the great patrons of recent architecture in this country. Kenneth Powell is an architectural historian, critic and consultant and the author of the 2000 book The ...
