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Eros House in 2013

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Eros House is a Brutalist building in Catford, Lewisham, south London. It was designed by Rodney Gordon and Owen Luder and built 1960-63. The building replaced the old Eros Theater in Catford, and was part of a larger urban renewal project that also included a shopping center designed by Gordon and Luder. The building has characteristics that are typical of Luder's and Gordon's brutalist architecture, including the freestanding stair tower.

References

  1. Beanland, Christopher (13 January 2014). "Concrete buildings:Brutalist beauty". The Independent. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. Hibbert, Christopher; Weinreb, Ben; Keay, John; Keay, Julia (2008). The London Encyclopaedia (3 ed.). Macmillan. p. 135. ISBN 978-1-4050-4925-2.

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