This is the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill, East Sussex, a marvellous example of 1930s Art Deco architecture, it really is a gem.‹›
De La Warr Pavilion

Erich Mendelsohn

Exterior · Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom · 1935

Photo: Leonard Bentley from Iden, East Sussex, UK · 2014-09-25 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4416×3312

This is the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill, East Sussex, a marvellous example of 1930s Art Deco architecture, it really is a gem.

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