Barbican
6.0(1)196922m
Documentary
About the development scheme for a residential area in the City. Barbican, which will be largely completed by 1973, will provide about 7,000 people with not only flats and houses but shops, schools and a wide range of cultural and other amenities.
Director
Robin Cantelon
Reviews
1 review
Geronimo1967
9mo ago
6.0
There’s quite a fun narration accompanying this short feature that takes us from the bold and visionary planning consultation from the absentee aldermen who decided that the City of London needed to replace the population who had been bombed out during WWII with a purpose built concrete Elysium that will breathe life into this famous square mile. The film illustrates just how much work did have to...
