Brutalist Architecture

The haunting marks left on these church walls make it feel like the fighting occurred mere days ago. On April 24th, 1945, a fierce battle unfolded here as the Soviet 7th Corps clashed with a diverse force comprising elements of the Wehrmacht, SS, Volkssturm, and Hitler Youth units. The intensity of the combat is evident in the ravaged walls, where most damage can be attributed to small arms fire.

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Berlin
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11/06/202511/06/2025

Lodged in the London Borough of Camden, the Alexandra Road Estate, also known as Rowley Way, is a remarkable example of post-war architectural ambition. This housing complex, designed by Neave Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the social and architectural landscape of 1970s London.

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London
6 min read
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