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Peter Deakins friba cld.ucl – NOTES from BATTERSEA

Peter Deakins friba cld.ucl – NOTES from BATTERSEA

  • Vitruvius … (firmitas, utilitas) venustas ……. Quality, or Beauty? What is the Difference? Why or How Does it Matter?
  • Villages become Urban Districts
  • Villages in the Country
  • Connecting Towns and Villages -Transport
  • Style Fashion and Snobbery
  • Truths about Housing
  • Making and Breaking Towns and Villages
  • Peter Deakins – ongoing and revisited Projects
  • Societies – The Great Housing Comet

NOT QUITE NOWHERE AND WITH APOLOGIES TO WILLIAM MORRIS

  • Vitruvius … (firmitas, utilitas) venustas ……. Quality, or Beauty? What is the Difference? Why or How Does it Matter?
    • Quality – Beauty
      • Low Cost = High Cost
  • Villages become Urban Districts
    • Villages in an Urban Centre – Combe Pafford Torquay
    • Lancaster Road new Kensington Village
    • Battersea’s Saved Village
  • Villages in the Country
    • Rural Villages – Thorverton an Historic example
    • Greener Towns and Villages
    • Rural Attitudes Modern Living
  • Connecting Towns and Villages -Transport
    • More Cars Dying Villages
  • Style Fashion and Snobbery
    • Attitudes in Modern Living
    • Eyes that do not See but Should
    • Untrained seeing Eyes
    • Quality – Beauty
  • Truths about Housing
    • Housing in Singapore a Planned Economy
    • Housing in the UK Free Market
  • Making and Breaking Towns and Villages
    • People can make a Difference
    • Planning Densities are Daft
    • London is mostly flat but does have Basements. Many Towns are however much more Multi-Levelled
    • Casual Destruction should Not be an Option
  • Peter Deakins – ongoing and revisited Projects
  • Societies – The Great Housing Comet

Untrained Eyes that really do See

These Beach Huts at Whitstable have largely been constructed in a common pattern but, it is suspected, normally by people with little, if any, aesthetic training.

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