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    Edwin Maxwell Fry, CBE, RA, FRIBA, FRTPI (2 August 1899 – 3 September 1987) was an English modernist architect, writer and painter. Originally trained...
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  • footballer Maxwell Fry (1899–1987), English architect Michael Fry, American cartoonist, online media entrepreneur and screenwriter Mike L. Fry (born 1961)...
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    and Iran. With her second husband, Maxwell Fry, she worked in West Africa designing schools and universities. She, Fry and Pierre Jeanneret, designed the...
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    the city were designed by a team headed by Le Corbusier, Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry. Chandigarh's Capitol Complex—as part of a global ensemble of Corbusier's...
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  • William Hector Maxwell Fry (22 August 1912 – 19 December 1965) was an Australian politician. He was born in Launceston. In 1958 he was elected to the...
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    Church Street in Chelsea, London. It was designed by Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry between 1935 and 1936 for the politician and playwright Benn Levy. Levy...
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    India. Jeanneret, in collaboration with the English husband-wife team of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, was responsible for much of Chandigarh's large civic architecture...
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    Grove, Kensal Green, completed in 1937 and designed by the architect Maxwell Fry. It was the first modernist block in the UK designed to be occupied by...
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  • Fry, Drew and Partners was an architectural practice established by UK architects Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Fry, Drew and Partners was formally created...
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    Ashanti Region. The city is often regarded as "The Garden City" after Maxwell Fry released his 1945 "Garden City of West Africa" plan for the city. It...
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    station. Thomas Page, the engineer, grew up in Romaldkirk. The architects Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, and famous farmer Hannah Hauxwell are buried near the...
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    original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019. Fry, Naomi (16 August 2019). "The Gall of Ghislaine Maxwell". The New Yorker. Archived from the original...
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    with tropical vernacular designs. Some notable practitioners include: Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. This couple of British architects were active in British...
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    architects, notably the one at Impington designed by Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry. Between the implementation of the Education Act 1944 and Cambridgeshire's...
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  • lawyer, judge, and politician Edwin A. Maxwell (1907–1987), Scottish mathematician Maxwell Fry (Edwin Maxwell Fry, 1899–1987), English modernist architect...
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    Nigeria. It was designed in 1965 by the English architects Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry. As of 2016, it is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has...
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    Prempeh College was designed in 1948 by British modernist architects Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Compared to other works by Jane Drew in the Ashanti region...
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    of Cambridgeshire. The buildings of 1938–1939 by Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry are Grade I listed. The school opened in 1939, two weeks after the outbreak...
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    towns). In 1943, British architect Maxwell Fry launched a simultaneous effort to plan the Gold Coast's cities. Fry prepared blueprints for the future...
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    Sun House, Frognal (category Maxwell Fry buildings)
    Frognal, Hampstead, London, UK, is a modernist house built in 1935–1936 by Maxwell Fry. It is a Grade II* listed building. Historic England. "Sun House (1322140)"...
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  • had painted. She had an older sister Muriel Fry, and two younger brothers, Edwin Maxwell Fry and Sydney Fry. Nora Lavrin studied arts with her sister Muriel...
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  • Schools building and Waterloo entrance tower, designed by Jane Drew with Maxwell Fry. The Land of Britain and The People of Britain pavilions, the Turntable...
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    university's first buildings were designed by eminent modernist architects Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Following the tropical modernist style, the 1950s construction...
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    Maxwell Alejandro Frost (born January 17, 1997) is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 10th congressional...
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    In 1962 the idea was made into a proposal by architects Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry and civil engineer Ove Arup. They considered that raising the temples...
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  • Impington Village College in England, designed by Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry, is completed. Daily Express Building, Manchester, England, designed...
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    farmed near Cotherstone and in 1988 moved to the village itself. In 1973 Maxwell Fry and his wife Jane Drew, both modernist architects, retired to Cotherstone...
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  • worked briefly for Erno Goldfinger, Denys Lasdun, the partnership of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, and applied unsuccessfully for a post at London County...
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  • Teacher's Training College and Prempeh College, Kumasi, both in Ghana, by Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Burleigh Primary School, Cheshunt, England, by Mary Crowley...
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    experimental modernism". From 1936 to 1937 he worked for Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry, in the short period that Gropius was in the UK. After World War II he...
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