|
Leslie H Kemp and Frederick E Tasker were English architects who practiced in the 1930s as Kemp & Tasker. They are best known for their cinemas, although they are responsible for a number of notable buildings in South London and Kent for a Messrs Morrell Bros. Builders 〔Hayes and Coney Hall walk notes, The Twentieth Century Society, 2007〕 of 60 High Street, Bromley, Kent. These include: *Motor Showrooms, Garage and Restaurant, 38 - 40 Croydon Road, Coney Hall, Hayes, Kent *Dorchester Court flats, Herne Hill, London *5 Dorchester Drive, Herne Hill, London *Tudor Stacks, Dorchester Drive, Herne Hill, London (demolished) In 1934 a Kemp and Tasker house design won the Daily Mail's Ideal House Competition and was erected temporarily at Olympia in the 'Village of Tomorrow' 〔The Ideal Home Through the 20th Century, Deborah S Ryan, 1997〕 at Ideal Home Show the following year. Morrell's glossy brochure 〔Sales Brochure, held by Local Studies Library, Bromley, Kent〕 advertised that it could be built to order anywhere and three known examples exist: *77 Addington Road, Hayes, Kent *10 Dorchester Drive, Herne Hill, London *Stanstead, Mount Merrion, Dublin, Ireland (1936)〔Free State Architecture, Paul Larmour, Gandon Editions, 2009〕 ==Cinemas== *1932 Regent Cinema, Station Square, Paignton, Devon (demolished) *1933 Odeon Cinema, Whalebone Lane, Chadwell Heath, Essex(demolished) *1934 Ritz Cinema, Gordon Street, Luton *1935 Embassy Cinema, Braintree, Essex *1935 Savoy Cinema, Petersfield, Hants. *1936 Ritz Cinema, Belfast, Northern Ireland〔Fading Lights, Silver Screens, A History of Belfast Cinemas, Michael Open, p 71〕 *1940 Regal Cinema (ABC from 1961), Camberwell (closed 1973) *Commodor Cinema, High Street, Orpington, Kent (demolished) *Odeon Cinema, Greenwich, London (demolished) *Odeon Cinema, Hornchurch, Essex *Odeon Cinema, Romford, Essex *Odeon Cinema, St. Albans, Hertfordshire *Odeon Cinema, Stepney, London *Rex Cinema, Wood Green, London 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leslie Kemp and Tasker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|