London in fifty design icons
By: Deyan Sudjic
Contributors: Design Museum (London, England)
Series: Design Museum fifty
Publisher: Conran Octopus
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9781840916928
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Art and design; Pictorial works; Historic buildings; Architectural design; Buildings, structures; Guidebooks; Buildings
Other titles: Design Museum
Description: Covering anything from buildings and monuments to a graffiti mural or an item of clothing, we are able to build up an intricate portrait of a city, layer by layer. From its long-serving Routemaster buses and world-famous tube map to the miniskirts of the swinging sixties and the imposing silhouette of Battersea Power Station, London is a tapestry of design masterpieces. Contents include: The Times masthead Abbey Road Battersea Power Station Tate Modern Turbine Hall Banksy graffiti mural Mary Quant miniskirt Tube map Christopher Kane flourescent dress Lloyd's of London London Aquatics Centre ... and many more.
Notes: Published by Conran Octopus in conjunction with the Design Museum.

Includes index.