Balfron Tower / interior

Architect: Ernő Goldfinger, 1967, Grade II listed, soon to be refurbished. Sitting room decorated in the late '60s period, complete with 'Boots the Chemists' J H Lynch art! Balfron Tower, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Access corridor serving three levels, by means of stairs up or down behind the doors of some of the flats, thereby releasing extra living space (and daylight aspect) on the two other levels. Balfron Tower, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Interior of skyway connecting the circulation tower to the access corridor. Locating the stairs, elevators and machinery in a separate tower provides acoustic isolation. Balfron Tower, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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(From the archives of 2012)

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