Tecton Group
Influential architectural collaboration of architects based in Britain (1932 - 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tecton Group was a radical architectural group co-founded by Berthold Lubetkin, Francis Skinner, Denys Lasdun, Michael Dugdale, Anthony Chitty, Val Harding, Godfrey Samuel, and Lindsay Drake in 1932 and disbanded in 1939.[1][2] The group was one of the leaders in bringing continental modernism to Britain.
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Tecton Group | |
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Practice information | |
Key architects | Berthold Lubetkin, Francis Skinner, Denys Lasdun, Godfrey Samuel, Lindsay Drake |
Founded | 1932 |
Dissolved | 1939 |
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Buildings | Highpoint Towers, Finsbury Health Centre |
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Tecton is short for architecton, from the Greek ἀρχιτέκτων 'master builder, architect'.[3]