Modernist Collection

Charnock Richard Services, M6 Motorway
Charnock Richard Services (Fortes) - a motorway service station, between Junctions 27 and 28 of the M6 in England, which opened in 1963. Pictures here shortly after opening. Date: circa 1963

Brockwell Lido PLA01_03_0262
Brockwell Lido, Dulwich Road, Brockwell Park, Lambeth, Greater London

Art Deco Pavilion
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, was commissioned by the 9th Earl De La Warr in 1935, Britains first public Modernist style building

Clipstone Colliery DP137964
Clipstone Colliery, Clipstone, Nottinghamshire. 1953 to the designs of architects Young and Purves of Manchester. General view of listed headstocks and power house

Cumbernauld New Town, Scotland - Carbrain
Cumbernauld New Town, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - Carbrain. Cumbernauld is the clearest example of a modernist new town vision in the UK. Date: circa 1969

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Kavanagh Building and Parque Retiro

Guggenheim Museum, Modernist architecture designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New York, United States of America, North America

Casa Pere Brias, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
Theatre of 1874-9, rebuilt 1929-32 after fire, except for library block and part of auditorium. Located in Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire. IoE 366450

Guggenheim Museum, 5th Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Oslo City Hall, Oslo, Norway, was built in 1950 to celebrate the citys 900th anniversary. It is the most distinctive part of the citys waterfront. Date: opened 1950

Stainless steel steam locomotive as challenger of diesel electrics

Running, Alexander Alexandrovich Deyneka (Dieneka - 1899-1969) Russian modernist figurative painter, sculptor and graphic artist. Five male athletes on running track watched by young woman

Le Frisson Nouveau. A New Thrill. Robe de tango de Redfern. Tango dress by Redfern. Art-deco fashion illustration by Czech artist Ludvik Strimpl, 1880-1937

Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b / w photo)
878300 Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Keeper and penguins)

Portrait of Virginia Woolf, 1927 (photo)
3557540 Portrait of Virginia Woolf, 1927 (photo) by English Photographer

Art philistines by H. M. Bateman
" Excuse me, sir

The house of architect konstantin melnikov, in 10 krivoarbatsky pereulok, which he designed in the late 1920s, moscow, ussr

Poster, New York World's Fair, The World of Tomorrow
Travel poster, designed by Joseph Binder, New York World?s Fair, The World of tomorrow, 1939, Grinnell Litho, New York, USA

Seaside Bungalow, Carbis Bay
A photograph of an expansive modernist seaside bungalow at Carbis Bay, Cornwall, designed in the 1930s by Truro based architects, Cowell, Drewitt and Wheatly. Date: circa 1937

Modernist House At Chilwell, Nottingham
A pair of photographs, one shows the exterior view of a modernist house located at Hallams Lane, Chilwell, Nottingham, designed in 1937 by architect Raymond Myerscough Walker

Saint John of God, 1883. Sculpture by Agapit Vallmitjana i Barbany (1833-1905). Hospital of Saint John of God. Barcelona. Spain

China, Beijing, Gleaming glass and steel CCTV Headquarters building along Third Ring Road in central business district at dusk

White Star Line / American Line poster
Graphic and modernist style German travel poster advertising the services of White Star Line and American Line ships to America

Modernist House, Holland-On-Sea
A photograph of a modernist seaside house situated in Holland-On-Sea, Essex, designed in the 1930s by architect Ronald Herbert Franks. Date: circa 1937

Broadcasting House, London (colour photo)
3102285 Broadcasting House, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting House, London)

Porters Lodge or Casa del Guarda pavilion, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Casa Batllo and Casa Amatller, Passeig de Gracia, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Ventilation towers on the rooftop of Casa Mila or La Pedrera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Sean O'Casey Community Centre, Dublin, Ireland, Architect O'Donnell And Tuomey, 2008 Sean O'Casey Community Centre, Dublin, Ireland, Architect O'Donnell And Tuomey, 2008

ARTE S. XIX. MODERNISMO. ESPAÑA. GAUDI I CORNET, Antoni (Reus, 1852-Barcelona, 1926) TEMPLO EXPIATORIO DE LA SAGRADA FAMILIA. Vista parcial del exterior. BARCELONA. Cataluña

Painting 'Rest' by Spanish modernist painter Marisa Roësset Velasco (1928) on display in the National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Catalonia

Painting 'Mukachevo's Surrounding' ('Watering Trough') by Hungarian landscape painter László Mednyánszky also spelled as Ladislav Medňanský (1891)

Architecture along the Main Street of downtown Dallas

Painting 'Party on Mobilisation Day' by Spanish modernist painter Daniel Sabater (1936) on display in the National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya)

Colourful Modernist Artwork by Brazilian Artist Beatriz Milhazes

Rainer Maria Rilke and Clara Westhoff in Rome, 1903 (b/w photo)
XPH330632 Rainer Maria Rilke and Clara Westhoff in Rome, 1903 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Rilke Archiv, Gernsbach

Housing units on the Southgate Estate, Runcorn. Circa 1977

Birminghams Bull Ring Centre - 1960s
circa 1910s

Brockwell Lido PLA01_03_0264
Brockwell Lido, Dulwich Road, Brockwell Park, Lambeth, Greater London

Granada Cinema CC47_01977
Granada Cinema, Powis Street, Woolwich, Greenwich, Greater London. Exterior view from the south-west showing the front elevation of the Granada Cinema

Stained-glass skylight, Palace of Catalan Music concert hall, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Ceiling mosaic in the Hypostyle Room, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Soviet modernist mosaic, 1970s, Vichuga, Ivanovo region, Russia

Soviet modernist sgraffito, 1970s, Minusinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Art Deco Cafe in San Telmo Park, Triana District, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Fountain in Plaza Catalunya with Casa Rocamora modernist building behind, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Casa Batllo, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Facade of Casa Jaume Sahis, a modernist building located in the Eixample neighborhood, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Georgia Engelhard, 1920. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Georgia Engelhard, 1920. A work made of palladium print

The hall stairway and grilled balcony of Theatre Pigalle, 1920s (b / w photo)
STC439607 The hall stairway and grilled balcony of Theatre Pigalle, 1920s (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed by architectus Charles Siclis)

Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c. 1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a
Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c.1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a modernist English writer best known for three well-esteemed novels: Celestial Seraglio (1929), Spleen (1930)

Dining Room, designed by Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, from Ensembles Mobiliers II
STC439601 Dining Room, designed by Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, from Ensembles Mobiliers II, 1925 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

The first Emperor Penguin at London Zoo. 31st March 1950

Penguins in the Penguin Pool at London Zoo. 20th January 1954

Mods in Peckham, South London, May 1964. Including John Rogers, with his scooter, sporting 43 chrome extras

The Drawing Room in the well-known Modernist Poet Captain Osbert Sitwells House in
The Drawing Room in the " well-known" Modernist Poet Captain Osbert Sitwells House in Chelsea, London. In the left background (through the arch) is a large painting by Wyndham Lewis

Anzeiger-Hochhaus in Hannover, Germany with rooftop Planetarium. Designed by Fritz Hoeger, and built from 1927 to 1928 near the Stone Gate Square

Bauhaus Dessau, Dessau-Rosslau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Montferri, Ceiling of the modernist Montferri sanctuary

Mercado Central (covered food market), Valencia, Spain

Mount Royal Hotel CC76_000809
Mount Royal Hotel, Oxford Street, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. n elevated view looking across Oxford Street towards the Mount Royal Hotel

Aerator fountain PLA01_03_0343
Hillingdon Sports and Leisure Complex, Gatting Way, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Greater London

Brockwell Park PLA01_03_0269
Brockwell Lido, Dulwich Road, Brockwell Park, Lambeth, Greater London

Brockwell Lido PLA01_03_0261
Brockwell Lido, Dulwich Road, Brockwell Park, Lambeth, Greater London. Brockwell Lido in Brockwell Park, busy with people sunbathing and sitting around the poolside and in the pool beyond

Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground PLA01_02_094
Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground, Sports Pavilion, Mather Avenue, Wyncote, Liverpool, Merseyside

Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground PLA01_02_091
Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground, Sports Pavilion, Mather Avenue, Wyncote, Liverpool, Merseyside. A corner of the glazed clubhouse of the 1960s sports pavilion at the Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground

Victoria Park Estate JLP01_08_078248
Victoria Park Estate, Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Victoria Park Estate JLP01_08_078264a
Victoria Park Estate, Macclesfield, Cheshire East. Four boys sitting on a stone wall, looking towards flats in the distance at the Victoria Park development, built using the 12M Jespersen system

Pooles Park JLP01_08_084205
Pooles Park, Finsbury Park, Islington, Greater London. Two children playing on posts in a playground besides blocks of flats at Pooles Park, built using the 12M Jespersen system

Climbing frame JLP01_08_089089
Doddington Estate, Battersea, Wandsworth, Greater London

Chimneys on the rooftop, Casa Mila or La Pedrera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Ventilation towers and chimneys on the rooftop, Casa Mila or La Pedrera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Tiled serpentine bench, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Porters Residence pavilion, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Tiled Park Guell sign, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Hypostyle Room, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Main staircase with multicolored mosaic salamander, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Casa Botines, Leon, Castile and Leon, Spain

Night view of Passeig de Gracia avenue with Casa Batllo and Casa Amatller, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

England, East Sussex, Bexhill, The De la Warr Pavilion

Central Synagogue (1955), Haifa, Israel

Neo Gothic Modernist Style Church of San Juan Bautista, Arucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Neue Nationalgalerie (by Mies van der Rohe), Berlin, Germany

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"Exploring the Modernist Marvels: From the Guggenheim Museum in New York City to Buenos Aires' Kavanagh Building" Step into a world where architecture becomes art, as we delve into the realm design. The iconic Guggenheim Museum on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, stands tall as a testament to this avant-garde movement. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, its spiraling structure challenges traditional norms and invites visitors to experience art in a whole new way. Venturing beyond American shores, we find ourselves captivated by the Clipstone Colliery DP137964. This industrial marvel showcases how even functional spaces can embrace modernist aesthetics with its clean lines and geometric forms. In Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Kavanagh Building proudly displays its Art Deco Pavilion façade. A symbol of elegance and sophistication, it perfectly encapsulates the spirit of modernism while adding a touch of Argentine charm. Meanwhile, across continents in Holland-On-Sea lies an exquisite Modernist House that seamlessly blends nature with contemporary design. Its minimalist approach creates harmony between man-made structures and their surroundings. Returning to the Big Apple's vibrant streetscape is another glimpse at the Guggenheim Museum's striking presence. Its fusion of form and function continues to inspire awe among both locals and tourists alike. Traveling back through time reveals Le Frisson Nouveau - an alluring tango dress illustrated by Czech artist Ludvik Strimpl for Gazette du Bon Ton magazine during Paris' fashion heyday from 1912-1925. This captivating piece exemplifies how modernism transcended architectural boundaries and influenced various artistic disciplines. Shifting gears towards residential spaces brings us to Southgate Estate in Runcorn circa 1977 – housing units that epitomize practicality without compromising style or innovation.