‘A Place to Call Home’ explores Britain’s 250-year obsession with housing. It looks at the story of everyday homes and the ideas that have shaped the way we live today. The online exhibition ‘A Place to Call Home’ http://www.architecture.com/LibraryDrawingsAndPhotographs/APlacetoCallHome/Home.aspx is based on the RIBA exhibition curated by Sarah Beeny and Mike Althorpe in 2012. Video narrated by Mike Althorpe, RIBA.
Images from the video are courtesy of Anne Thorne Architects LLP, Lloyds Banking Group plc Archives, MDA, Milton Keynes Library, RIBA British Architectural Library, Unilever Archives and Visit Leeds. More images from the RIBA British Architectural Library can be found on RIBApix http://www.ribapix.com
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MUSIC CREDITS:
Introduction:
– Miroirs (Une barque sur loc Can), by Maurice Ravel
http://musopen.org
Speculation:
– Trio No.5 and No.2, C Major, Op.35 — IV, by Boccherini
http://musopen.org
Explosion and Reform:
– Sonata in B Flat, D. 960 – II. Andante sostenuto, by Franz Peter Schubert
http://musopen.org
Comfort:
– Spencer Mitchell Jazz Track 1
http://musopen.org
Experiment:
– Slow Motion, by the Jacobins
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Jacobins
– Brilliant Pulsating Soul, by Trans Atlantic Rage/Balogh
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Trans_Atlantic_RageBalogh/
Aspiration:
– Ropes, by Plurabelle
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Plurabelle/Money_Blood_and_Light
– Trio No.5 and No.2, C Major, Op.35 — II, by Boccherini
https://musopen.org/music/1061/luigi-boccherini/trio-no-2-4-5/
Urbanism:
– Simple, by Orbique
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Orbique/
Uncertainity:
– Six, by Marcel Pequel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Marcel_Pequel/
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