Headquarters for the Royal College of Physicians, Camden, London

Headquarters for the Royal College of Physicians, Camden, London

Photograph taken 15 January 2007 © Historic England Archive/Miss Patricia Philpott ref: 477931

This building from the early '60s was typical of many being built of concrete with few features to break up the outside walls

Location

Greater London Camden Town

Period

1960s (1960 - 1969)

Themes

After the second World War London had a such a severe housing shortage that it was decided to encourage people to move out. New towns such as Harlow were planned and built. These terraced houses were built in 1952 - 53 and provided with car ports.

1950s/60s Buildings

Tags

building 1960s (1960 - 1969) medicine architecture