alb3996170

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex.

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex. Completed in 1935, and the result of an architectural competition, Bexhill's De La Warr Pavilion was the first British building to be built in the International style. The architects who won the competition were Eric Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff. The project was the brainchild of the 9th Earl De La Warr, Herbrand Sackville, a socialist and Mayor of Bexhill at the time. The pavilion was built as a public amenity housing a 1500-seater entertainment hall, a restaurant, a reading room and a lounge.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Title:
De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex.
Caption:
De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex. Completed in 1935, and the result of an architectural competition, Bexhill's De La Warr Pavilion was the first British building to be built in the International style. The architects who won the competition were Eric Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff. The project was the brainchild of the 9th Earl De La Warr, Herbrand Sackville, a socialist and Mayor of Bexhill at the time. The pavilion was built as a public amenity housing a 1500-seater entertainment hall, a restaurant, a reading room and a lounge.
Credit:
Album / Peter Thompson / Heritage Images
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
5102 x 3402 px | 49.7 MB
Print size:
43.2 x 28.8 cm | 17.0 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)