Located on the beautiful old and green campus of Christ’s College, Cambridge, UK, lies this brutalist gem, New Court, nicknamed "The Typewriter". Design (1966): Denys Lasdun & partners.‹›
New Court, Christ's College

Denys Lasdun

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Located on the beautiful old and green campus of Christ’s College, Cambridge, UK, lies this brutalist gem, New Court, nicknamed "The Typewriter". Design (1966): Denys Lasdun & partners.

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