Tag: Berthold Lubetkin

Grant funds Tecton revamp

DZC has been given the go ahead to begin developing plans to renovate a further four of the site’s iconic 1930’s Tecton structures. A £120,000 grant from the Getty Foundation’s Keeping It Modern initiative will allow repair proposals to be carried out on the Discovery Centre (the former Moat Café), Queen Mary Restaurant (formerly the […]

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International experts visit

DZG’s Tectons were put in the spotlight as we welcomed world-renowned architectural and heritage experts for an international conference. Members of the International Scientific Committee on Twentieth-century heritage (ISC20C), which is part of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) held their two-day convention here last month. Zoo Director Derek Grove, said:“It was a […]

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