You are here: Home>Search Search Currently displaying: 186 results You've searched for: Collection: "The Story of the Original Central Milton Keynes" xCollection: "The Story of the Original Central Milton Keynes" x Search term Filter by Collection The Story of the Original Central Milton Keynes (186) Filter by Format Audio (31)Photograph (133)Drawing (19)Poster (1) Filter by Decade 1960s (4)1970s (84)1980s (26)1990s (4)2000s (37) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Image 116. 'We juxtaposed the original alignments' (David Hartley) CMK/002/116 The Garden Court – to be renamed Queen’s Court after the Royal visit – under construction in 1978. Image 117. 'The wood lasted till they put Marks & Spencer there' (David Hartley) CMK/002/117 The original West End facade of the reflecting a wood copse incorporated in the design of the original large open square at the end of the Shopping Building, April 1976. Image 118. 'First floor servicing was the breakthrough' (1) (Stuart Mosscrop) CMK/002/118 Approach to the Shopping Building from Secklow Gate. Image 119. First floor servicing (2) CMK/002/119 Secklow Gate rising to the Shopping Building’s first floor level for access to the service road. Image 120. First floor servicing (3) CMK/002/120 A view along the service road. Image 121. First floor servicing (4) CMK/002/121 The service road seen from the interior of the building through the original clear glass of the arcade. Image 122. 'People appreciate quality finishes' (David Hartley) CMK/002/122 The CMK team visiting the Italian quarry in October 1975 to view travertine for the Shopping Building floor. Image 123. The travertine floor (1) CMK/002/123 Viewing the travertine slabs in Italy. Image 124. The travertine floor (2) CMK/002/124 Laying the travertine floor in Middleton Hall. Image 125. The original wooden bench seat. CMK/002/125 The Shopping Building bench designed by Geoff Hollington (of the CMK team) and made up in Wolverton Works. Image 126. 'Pipes, valves and manholes' (David Hartley) CMK/002/126 Image of a piece of equipment for the irrigation system in the arcades, to drip-feed the roots of the plants in each of the planters. Image 127. 'The long-term health of the trees is assured' (Tony Southard) CMK/002/127 The deep plant-bed pits in the arcades so that large trees would survive. Photo taken on 25 June 1977 by John Donat. Image 128. 'We're obviously going to need a station' (Ken Baker) CMK/002/128 The model of Milton Keynes Central Railway station, photographed by John Donat. Image 129. 'It never failed to amaze me that it happened' (Keith Mason) CMK/002/129 Aerial view north along the mainline railway near the site of CMK’s Station. The A5D dual carriage way and Portway roundabout are under construction. November 1978. Image 130. 'By Jove, it happened!' (Keith Mason) CMK/002/130 Milton Keynes Central Railway Station under construction, 1981, viewed from the east. Image 131. Milton Keynes Central Station CMK/002/131 The station in operation 1982 viewed from Station Square. Image 132. 'Lloyds Court is probably unique' (David Byrne) CMK/002/132 Lloyds Court under construction. Image 133. Lloyds Court - opening CMK/002/133 The opening of Lloyds Court; a view of the interior courtyard. Image 134. Lloyds Court CMK/002/134 View from Lloyds Court looking towards the Shopping Building. Image 135. 'We invented the idea of CBX' (Ken Baker) CMK/002/135 Model of the Central Business Exchange, photographed by John Donat. Image 136. Central Area Housing under construction - the site. CMK/002/136 ‘Something complementary to the City Centre structure’ (Trevor Denton) Image 137. Central Area Housing under construction (2) CMK/002/137 Image at a later stage showing progress with building. Image 138. 'Very high quality' housing CMK/002/138 Helmut Jacoby’s rendering of Central Area Housing – designed by Derek Walker Associates. Image 139. 'A lot of stuff that was pioneered in Milton Keynes has become commonplace since' (Keith Mason) CMK/002/139 The blockwork paving used in the CMK parking areas was among the first in the UK. PAGE: < Prev12345678Next >