Fry, Drew and Partners
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Fry, Drew and Partners was an architectural practice established by UK architects Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew.
History[]
Fry, Drew and Partners was formally created in 1950 from the 'Office of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew' (established 1946).[1] From 1952 the partnership was expanded to include and Denys Lasdun as Fry, Drew, Drake and Lasdun.[1]
Based in London, the partnership gained commissions from within the UK, as well as worldwide - in particular former British Colonies in Africa, as well as the middle east, and India - Fry and Drew were key figures in the development of the governmental complex at Chandigarh, India.[2]
Projects[]
- Studio at Hertingfordbury, Herts
- Studio at Rowlant, Sussex
- Studio at Longpont-sur-Orge, near Paris[3]
- Woodsford Square, Kensington, London 1967-74[4]
References[]
- ^ a b Jackson & Holland 2014, p. 280.
- ^ Jackson & Holland 2014.
- ^ "Jane Drew's work with Fry, Drew & Partners". The Architectural Review. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "Modernism in Metroland". Retrieved 27 April 2019.
Sources[]
- Jackson, Iain; Holland, Jessica (2014), The Architecture of Edwin Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew: Twentieth Century, Pioneer Modernism and the Tropics
Further reading[]
- Fry, Maxwell; Drew, Jane (1964), Tropical Architecture, Robert E. Krieger
Categories:
- Modernist architects from England
- Architecture firms based in London
- Defunct companies of England
- English company stubs
- English history stubs
- British architect stubs