East Lothian Architecture : The Curse of Le Corbusier Strikes North Berwick
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East Lothian Architecture : The Curse of Le Corbusier Strikes North Berwick
Image: © Richard West Taken: 5 Jun 2010
Walking eastwards along Forth Street, soothed by the familiar forms of the C19th townscape, one is suddenly confronted by this. From this angle the building looks utterly alien - like a ghastly homage to the ugliest architecture of the C20th. However, when seen from across the street, an alternative stylistic derivation is suggested.
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