Frederick Gibberd
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 40 years ago |
Date of birth | January 7,1908 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Coventry |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 9,1984 |
Died | Harlow |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | English |
British | |
Job | Architect |
Books | Town design |
The Architecture Of England From Norman Times To The Present Day | |
Harlow: The Story of a New Town | |
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool | |
Architecture of England | |
Business partner | Edwin Lutyens |
Education | School of Art |
King Henry VIII School | |
Project | Harlow New Town, The Gibberd Garden, London Central Mosque |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 629231 |
Frederick Gibberd Life story
Sir Frederick Ernest Gibberd CBE RA was an English architect, town planner and landscape designer. He is particularly known for his work in Harlow, Essex, and for the BISF house, a design for a prefabricated council house that was widely adopted in post-war Britain.
John Laing builder of the M1 and the Severn Bridge - open archive
... The minaret was built with a slip-forming technique, in which the concrete is poured into a continuously moving form, which is raised at a rate that allows the concrete to harden and hold their shape for The dome s exterior was covered in gold-colored copper alloy More than 100 designs were submitted for the mosque, before Frederick Gibberd plan was chosen, with the construction under three years of age...
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... The architect Sir Frederick Gibberd, who had already designed Liverpool s Metropolitan Cathedral, took care to ensure the cooling towers and chimney were sympathetic to the landscape...