Made as part of the Cement and Concrete Association’s contribution to European Architectural Heritage Year 1975, shows the many types of Britain’s old and modern architecture. It contrasts the present time, when renewal and renovation of urban environment is a matter of concern, with the past. It shows that with thoughtful use of today’s materials such as concrete, old and modern buildings can be compatible with those of the past.
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ACMI Identifier
013212
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Housing development - Great Britain
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing development - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Urban renewal
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Great Britain
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture and society
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, Modern - 20th century
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cities and towns - Growth - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing development - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Urban renewal
History → Cathedrals - Great Britain
History → Historic buildings - Great Britain
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Colour
Colour
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16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)