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Dunelm House, Durham University JLP01_08_073192
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Dunelm House, Durham University JLP01_08_073192
Exterior view of Dunelm House, Durham University, showing a walkway and stairs. Dunelm House was designed by Architects Co-Partnership, under the supervision of Sir Ove Arup, and completed in the Brutalist style in 1965. Photograph, 1965-70. John Laing Collection
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Media ID 15501634
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Architecture Brutalist Style Modern Night
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This print captures the iconic Dunelm House, a remarkable architectural masterpiece nestled within Durham University. Designed by Architects Co-Partnership under the visionary supervision of Sir Ove Arup, this Brutalist-style structure stands as a testament to modernity and innovation. The photograph showcases an exterior view of Dunelm House at night, revealing its striking walkway and stairs that seem to lead into a realm of endless possibilities. Built between 1965 and 1970, Dunelm House represents the epitome of Brutalist architecture with its bold geometric forms and raw concrete façade. Its imposing presence demands attention while seamlessly blending with its surroundings on campus. Bathed in darkness, the building takes on an ethereal quality as it is illuminated by soft lights that accentuate its unique features. The image from Historic England Archive perfectly encapsulates the essence of this architectural gem, showcasing both its grandeur and elegance even during nighttime hours. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance behind this landmark structure. Dunelm House continues to serve as a symbol of academic excellence and artistic expression within Durham University's campus. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of how architecture can transcend time, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory for generations to come.
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