George Bertram Carter
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George Bertram Carter was an English architect
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George Bertram Carter attended Blackheath School of Art between 1911 and 1915 and then the Royal College of Art
under William Lethaby
and Arthur Beresford Pite
between 1915 and 1917. He was a pupil in the office of Edwin Lutyens
between 1919 and 1922.
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
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George Bertram Carter attended Blackheath School of Art between 1911 and 1915 and then the Royal College of Art
Royal College of Art
The Royal College of Art is an art school located in London, United Kingdom. It is the world’s only wholly postgraduate university of art and design, offering the degrees of Master of Arts , Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy...
under William Lethaby
William Lethaby
William Richard Lethaby was an English architect and architectural historian whose ideas were highly influential on the late Arts and Crafts and early Modern movements in architecture, and in the fields of conservation and art education.-Early life:Lethaby was born in Barnstaple, Devon, the son of...
and Arthur Beresford Pite
Arthur Beresford Pite
Arthur Beresford Pite was a British architect.-The early years:Arthur Beresford Pite was born on 2 September 1861 in Newington, London to Alfred and Hephzibah. The Pite lineage originated from Woodbridge, Suffolk and has been traced back to the late 17th century...
between 1915 and 1917. He was a pupil in the office of Edwin Lutyens
Edwin Lutyens
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, OM, KCIE, PRA, FRIBA was a British architect who is known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era...
between 1919 and 1922.
Career
Set up in practice in Cliffords inn, London in 1929. His works include:- Factory in Tottenham for B.E.White Esq.
- Factory in Whitechapel for Lessor Bros.
- Taymount Grange, Forest Hill, London (1935)
- Litchfield Court, Sheen Road, Richmond (1935)
- Pipenham Hall, Little Hallingby, Essex
- The Nurses' Home, St John's Hospital, Lewisham (demolished)
- Dunn's Furniture Shop, Market Square, Bromley (1957)