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ARCHITECTURE | DESIGN | ART
alex
chiNNeck
BuilDiNG
illusioNs
NormaN Foster | Grimshaw | expo 2015 | Dick BruNa
Regenerating
Wandsworth
Town
Centre
The Ram Quarter, London
designed by EPR Architects
A mixed-use development
combining public and cultural
spaces with restored heritage
buildings and high-end retail
and residential.
‘Our design celebrates
the site’s unique heritage
by revitalising its wonderful
industrial structures whilst
creating new buildings and
public spaces which enhance
their special character.’
Pascal Wensink, Director
EPR Architects
+44 20 7932 7600
architects@epr.co.uk
www.epr.co.uk
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