Donnybrook Quarter

Donnybrook Quarter is a residential district of the Old Ford area of East London.^[1]^[2] Constructed in 2006, it is a development by Peter Barber Architects.^[3]^[4] Barber cites Le Corbusier, Adolf Loos and JJP Oud as influences on the project, and said that in consultancy meetings with locals "the residents were thinking, 'Spain! Holidays! Marbella!' I'm completely happy with that."^[5]

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^ "An island of white". BBC News. 22 June 2006. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
^ "Donnybrook Quarter". Westminster Research. University of Westminster. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
^ Architizer
^ Architecture Lab Archived December 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ Rose, Steve (6 February 2006). "Steve Rose on the Donnybrook housing estate in London". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

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[1] "An island of white". BBC News. 22 June 2006. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

[2] "Donnybrook Quarter". Westminster Research. University of Westminster. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

[3] Architizer

[4] Architecture Lab Archived December 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

[5] Rose, Steve (6 February 2006). "Steve Rose on the Donnybrook housing estate in London". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

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