Robert Atkinson (architect)
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Robert Atkinson (8 January 1883 – 26 December 1952) was an English architect primarily working in the Art Deco style.
Atkinson studied at University college, Nottingham before studying abroad in Paris, Italy and America.
[edit] Works
The following is a selection of his works:
- Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham (won an award in 1938)
- Eros Cinema, Shaftesbury Avenue, London (demolished)
- Cannon Royal Cinema, Charing Cross Road, London
- Regent Cinema, Brighton
- Gresham Hotel, Dublin
- Croydon 'B' power station
- Wallington Town Hall
- Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital, Taplow, Bucks (in grounds of Cliveden)
[edit] External links
- Robert Atkinson (architect) at the archINFORM database
- Gresham Hotel at Irish-architecture.com
- List of closed and/or demolished cinemas by Atkinson
