Ernő Goldfinger RA (11 September 1902 – 15 November 1987) was a Hungarian-born British architect and designer of furniture. He moved to the United Kingdom...
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commemorate the architect Ernő Goldfinger, who had built his home in Hampstead next door to Fleming's; he disliked Goldfinger's style of architecture and...
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architect Ernő Goldfinger. On learning of the use of his name, Goldfinger threatened to sue, before the matter was settled out of court. Auric Goldfinger is...
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politician Ernő Gereben (1907–1988), Hungarian–born Swiss chess master Ernő Gerő (1898–1980), Hungarian Communist Party politician Ernő Goldfinger (1902–1987)...
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2 Willow Road (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
terrace of three houses in Hampstead, London designed by architect Ernő Goldfinger and completed in 1939. It has been managed by the National Trust since...
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Balfron Tower (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
A12 northern approach to the Blackwall Tunnel. It was designed by Ernő Goldfinger in 1963 for the London County Council, built 1965–67 by the GLC, and...
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Metro Central Heights (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
multi-storey office complex designed by Hungarian-born modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger and constructed in the early 1960s for Arnold Lee of Imry Properties...
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as developed by architects such as the Smithsons, Hungarian-born Ernő Goldfinger, and the British firm Chamberlin, Powell & Bon, was partly foreshadowed...
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Less Than Jake Chris Goldfinger, former BBC Radio 1 disc jockey (1996–2009) Eliot Goldfinger, an American artist Ernő Goldfinger (1902–1987), Hungarian-born...
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Trellick Tower (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
architect Ernő Goldfinger. The tower was planned to replace outdated social accommodation, and designed as an improvement on Goldfinger's earlier Balfron...
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and engineering, and then worked for Ernő Goldfinger from 1935 onward, participating in the design of Goldfinger's house on 2 Willow Road. In 1940 he designed...
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Haggerston School (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
by internationally regarded architect, Ernő Goldfinger, who studied under Auguste Perret in Paris. Goldfinger's work is unique in Britain in that it combines...
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schoolboy with whom Fleming fought; Goldfinger, from the eponymous novel, was named after British architect Ernő Goldfinger, whose work Fleming abhorred; Sir...
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House) -- an early 1960s series of multi-storey blocks designed by Ernő Goldfinger as office buildings subsequently converted into flats—stands at the...
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architect Eric Parry from commercial use into apartments. In the 1950s, Ernő Goldfinger's design for two office buildings at 45–46 Albemarle Street was praised...
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their premises on St Albans Road, designed by the modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger, the designer Robin Day conceived the polypropylene stacking chair...
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Greenside Primary School (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
built in 1952 and designed by the internationally renowned architect Ernő Goldfinger. Greenside Primary School (along with Brandlehow School) is one of...
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designer from 1934 to 1938, and during the 1930s he also worked with Ernő Goldfinger, Wells Coates, Maxwell Fry, Yorke, Rosenberg & Mardall and Marcel Breuer...
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is a prime example of the work of the Hungarian modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger. The shopping centre, designed by Boissevain & Osmond for the Willets...
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Gardens, Lambeth, in the 1960s. It was a reaction to the philosophy of Ernő Goldfinger, Lubetkin and Le Corbusier who saw a housing estate as an architectural...
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Mies van der Rohe passing the building in 1959 in a taxi with Ernő Goldfinger: Goldfinger gestured towards the building, saying "This is all your fault";...
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CBE, FRS (Gábor Dénes) (1900–1979) – Nobel Prize–winning physicist Ernő Goldfinger (1902–1987) – architect, furniture designer Nicholas Kurti, FRS (1908–1988)...
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structure to the exhibition "This Is Tomorrow" in collaboration with Ernő Goldfinger and Helen Phillips. Pasmore was commissioned to make a mural for the...
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about Bill Brandt, and wrote a biography of the modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger. He writes a weekly column "Everyday Philosophy" for The New European...
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little experience, she found an unpaid position at the practice of Ernő Goldfinger. She began working for H. T. Cadbury-Brown in 1949, assisting him on...
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Kenneth Rowntree worked with the architect Ernő Goldfinger to produce coloured glass panels in Goldfinger's Alexander Fleming House (now Metro Central...
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Wilkinson Building, Oxford, Philip Dowson (1967) Balfron Tower, London, Ernő Goldfinger (1965–1967); grade II* listed Stoke Newington School, Hackney, Stillman...
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Brandlehow School (category Ernő Goldfinger buildings)
in the London Borough of Wandsworth, the building was designed by Ernő Goldfinger and is Grade II listed. The school is in Putney SW15 on the east side...
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architectural schools network. After graduating, Price worked briefly for Erno Goldfinger, Denys Lasdun, the partnership of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, and applied...
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is a Grade II listed building, designed by the modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger and built in 1964–65. The Bridge Academy opened in 2007 in new buildings...
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