Poetry of structure

By Robert Elwall 2002-03-05T00:00:00

The late Eric de Maré believed Britain's industrial structures had a purity of form that belied their lowly status. His images of them helped create a 'functional tradition' for which he will be long remembered.

This is premium content.

Only logged in subscribers have access to it.

Login or SUBSCRIBE to view this story

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

A subscription to Building Design will provide:

Unlimited architecture news from around the UK
Reviews of the latest buildings from all corners of the world
Full access to all our online archives
PLUS you will receive a digital copy of WA100 worth over £45.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

Subscribe today

Alternatively REGISTER for free access on selected stories and sign up for email alerts