A five-storey modern building with geometric grey facade patterns, large windows, and ground-floor shops. Cars and a van are parked in front. Hanging flower baskets decorate the street, and adjacent buildings frame the scene.
Friars House, Chelmsford, 2025
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This blog wouldn’t run without them.
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A typographic carnival.
A modern, white, wave-shaped building with large windows and metal railings houses a Waitrose shop. Hanging flower baskets decorate the exterior. People walk outside, and a bus approaches on the sunny street lined with clouds in the blue sky.
The Ivory Peg, Chelmsford, 2025
Wetherspoon pub in a former department store.
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A tall, modern white office building with large glass windows stands under a cloudy grey sky. Three cars, including a yellow one, are parked in front. Another white building and a green-roofed structure are visible in the background. Trees line the scene.
A tall, modernist white building with many windows and a zigzag side façade is seen under a cloudy sky. Snow is lightly falling. The letters “SYSTEM” are displayed vertically on the left side. Other buildings are partially visible on the sides.
A modern, multi-storey concrete building has large glass windows and a protruding glass stairwell. The word “ASTER” appears in black letters on the upper left corner. A leafy green tree partially obscures the lower left of the structure. The sky is grey.
Renold Building, Manchester, 2025
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A multi-storey car park with exposed concrete, black columns, and bright blue stair railings. The central staircase is visible, zigzagging upward. Overhead, the sky is cloudy and grey. A tall, rusted lamp post stands in front of the building.
A large, grey, multi-storey car park with graffiti on its walls stands beside a wet, empty road curving to the right. The sky is cloudy, and modern, mid-rise buildings are visible in the background. The scene is deserted and urban.
A multi-storey concrete car park with exposed floors and railings. The lower level is covered in colourful graffiti. Overgrown plants line the base, and the sky above is cloudy. The structure appears empty and neglected.
Charles Street car fortress, Manchester, 2025
Back where it all began.
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A multi-storey car park with brown, corrugated metal panels and concrete floors. The lower level features brickwork, metal vents, and small windows. Vertical and horizontal lines create a grid-like, repetitive architectural pattern. No cars are visible.
A tall, narrow concrete stairwell with vertical grooves and tall windows stands next to a multi-storey car park. A yellow “Car Park Exit Only” sign is mounted on the wall. The sky is overcast and part of a red brick building is visible.
Manchester Palace car fortress, 2025
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A run-down block of flats with boarded-up windows and doors, stained concrete, a green door, and an elevated walkway connecting two sections. The sky is overcast, and the area looks neglected with no people present.
London council estate with a concrete walkway connecting two buildings. Dark, overcast sky with birds flying overhead. Foreground features textured wall, entrance with pillars, and greenery. Brick homes and trees visible further back, creating an urban scene.
A three-storey, concrete block of flats with weathered walls and boarded-up windows, featuring a raised walkway connecting to another building. A white car is parked in front on a grey, overcast day. Blue railings and empty pavement are visible.
Lower Falinge estate, Rochdale, 2025
I am not immune to the allure of concrete walkways.
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A dimly lit alley at night features an old stone building with boarded-up windows and a blue metal roller shutter. A bright light illuminates part of the building on the right, whilst overgrown plants and uneven cobblestone ground add to the abandoned atmosphere.
Is that enough warning signs for you? Lancaster, 2026
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Several tall, rectangular blocks of flats stand against a cloudy sky. In the foreground are trees, bushes, and a lawn with large rocks. A red car is parked on the road, and a building sign reads HALL COLLEGE on the left.
A low-angle view of a brown brick block of flats, showing several storeys with rows of rectangular windows and balconies in the centre. The sky above is cloudy and the branches of a tree are visible in the top right corner.
A tall, dark-brown concrete block of flats with many balconies and windows stands against a cloudy, overcast sky. Green trees are visible at the base in the foreground, and the building appears slightly weathered.
A cloudy day showing two tall, dark high-rise block of flats with many windows. A white car is driving along a curved street in the foreground, with trees and a few low buildings around the towers. The sky is grey and overcast.
College Bank / Seven Sisters, Rochdale, 2025
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A beige, two-storey building houses KO-KO Lounge bar. It has square windows, modern black signs with red and white text, and a silver martini glass logo. The entrance is flanked by plants and posters. To the left is a garden area; the pavement is pale stone.
Ko-Ko Lounge, Rochdale, 2025
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A low-angle view of two connected buildings: one grey with square windows and many air conditioning units attached, the other taller, red-brick with a glass and metal staircase running along its side. A green tree is visible on the left edge against a cloudy sky.
Ridgefield House, Manchester, 2025
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A group of people walk past a large, grey, multi-storey building with many windows and graffiti along its lower level. The weather is overcast, and the building appears old and worn, with a red brick structure on the left and street signs visible.
A tall, rectangular brutalist building with dark and light concrete sections stands under a partly cloudy sky. The lower facade is covered in graffiti. A blurred yellow tram passes in the foreground. Other modern buildings are visible to the sides.
A cityscape view shows a blocky, modernist grey building with many windows. Surrounding it are older brick and contemporary buildings. The nearest wall at street level features colourful graffiti. The scene is cloudy with sparse traffic on the roads.
24-36 High Street, Manchester, 2025
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Now that my boyfriend has explained to me what a black and white triple sandwich liquorice all sort is, I can see it! 😄
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A quiet urban street flanked by mid-rise office buildings and shops, including a sushi restaurant and an amplifier shop with a colourful shutter. A few people walk on the pavement. One car is parked on the street under a clear blue sky.
Moneycentre, Plymouth, 2021
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With the NCP going into administration this 36 page zine, created in collaboration with Elliott Sargent and Tom Benjamin, is a very timely celebration of the car parks of Bristol.
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A concrete car park entrance with overhead “Maximum Height 4.5m” sign, SLOW painted on the ramp, red and white bollards, stop signs, and arrows directing cars. Yellow safety railings and various signs are visible along the grey walls.
Underground car park entrance, Manchester, 2025
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A city street with modern and older buildings. Visible venues include BE AT ONE bar with black signage, a bright blue restaurant with pink and red details, and other shops. People walk on the pavement. The sky is clear and the road has bollards.
76 – 80 Deansgate, Manchester, 2025
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A tall, dark brick office building with many narrow windows stands in bright sunlight against a clear blue sky. Reflections appear in the glass windows on the left. A car park is attached at right, and the area in front is mostly empty pavement.
A narrow, empty street runs between a dark, tall office block on the left and a beige multi-storey car park on the right. The sky is clear and blue, and a pedestrian bridge connects the two buildings above the street in the background.
A multi-storey concrete car park with three visible floors and an exterior staircase on the right. A striped barrier blocks vehicle entry, and two red-and-white bollards are at the entrance. Sunlight casts shadows; a sign reads Oakland House.
Oakland House & car fortress, Manchester, 2025
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Modern office building with large glass windows reflecting the sky and surrounding structures. The façade features black metal frames and beige concrete sections. The sky above is partly cloudy, and the perspective looks upward from a street level angle.
Pall Mall Court, Manchester, 2025
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A large red-brick railway viaduct spans a city street. In the background, a tall white building labelled Regent House is visible. Cars are parked along the road, and blue sky with scattered clouds is overhead.
Regent House, Stockport, 2026
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A two-storey brick building with tall windows, wooden and shingle details, and a decorative green metal archway beside a black garage door. The building is flanked by older red-brick structures and a black streetlamp stands in front. Parked cars line the street.
Mulberry Street, Manchester, 2025
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A curved urban road leads downhill into a tunnel beneath concrete and brick buildings. Tall offices and flats rise above, with greenery on the right embankment. Yellow road markings and black bollards guide traffic under a cloudy sky.
Tenterfield Street, Preston, 2025
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A modern building with white tiles and large windows; a sign above the entrance reads Magistrates' Courts. Yellow doors and a ramp are visible at the front, with reflections of trees in the glass. The pavement is marked with yellow lines.
A large, windowless white-tiled building with narrow vertical windows on the left side; a white railing runs along the front, with concrete columns below. A leafy tree partially covers the left side, and a pavement and road are visible in front.
A modern, rectangular white building with vertical narrow windows in staggered rows. The facade is covered with rectangular tiles, and part of the upper corner is open. The sky is overcast and grey.
Entrance to a building with double glass doors, a sign reading Area Training Suite First Floor, and a metal plaque on the wall. The plaque lists the County Borough of Preston and council information. The area is shaded and concrete.
Preston Magistrates’ Court, 2025
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A close-up upward view of a tall building facade featuring multiple rows of rectangular blue-framed windows set in beige panels, with vertical structural beams between the window columns. The perspective creates a slightly distorted, diagonal appearance.
A view upward between two buildings shows a dark, mid-century office block with blue-framed windows. The sky is overcast. The building on the right is red brick, while the left building has a white exterior. A CCTV camera and a lamp are visible.
A small green plant grows in a round, textured pot on a concrete surface near a rough, dark stone wall and the corner of a building with blue-framed windows. Another empty pot with sparse grass sits nearby. The scene is overcast and quiet.
A tall, modern building with a central curved stone façade flanked by two rectangular wings featuring large grid-like windows. The sky is overcast with grey clouds, enhancing the stark architectural lines and highlighting the building’s geometric design.
Telephone House, Preston, 2025
By Building Design Partnership, 1960-64.
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New short course from the modernist.
Introduction to Modernism
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A dimly lit street corner at night with old stone buildings. Warm light glows from upper windows, while a streetlamp casts a yellow light. Steam or smoke drifts near one building. The street is empty and shadows cover much of the scene.
Lancaster Telephone Exchange at night, 2026
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