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Rodney Gordon

Take a closer look at Michael Faraday Memorial in London. This page focuses on one documented work credited to Rodney Gordon.

1 building in this collection · 1 city · 1 country

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Michael Faraday Memorial
Architectural themes
Brutalist
Michael Faraday Memorial, London
Michael Faraday Memorial London

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About Rodney Gordon

Rodney Gordon (1933–2008) was a British architect who worked within the Owen Luder Partnership. The catalogue holds 1 of his works: the Michael Faraday Memorial in London, a Brutalist stainless-steel-clad box at the Elephant and Castle roundabout that houses an electrical substation — a utilitarian programme elevated to the status of a public monument.

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Cities with documented works credited to Rodney Gordon. Counts refer to this collection; links open the broader city guides.

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Is this a complete list of works?
No. This is Vandelay’s selected collection of 1 building credited to Rodney Gordon. The catalogue includes collaborations and does not represent a complete body of work.
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