- Name of building
- Penguin Pool, London Zoo(slide)
- Construction year
- 1934
- Structural system
- Shell
- Primary use
- Architect
- Tecton(Berthold Lubetkin)
- Architect2
- Structural engineer
- Ove Arup
- Constructor
- Professional
- Country
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Address
- Prince Albert Rd/Regents Park, London
- Means of transportation
- walking 1.5km west from Underground Camden Town Station.
- Admission
- outside:OK. inside:OK
opens everyday 10:00-17:30/winter 10:00-16:00 - Reference
- ①月刊『建築文化』1997年1月号。特集:モダン・ストラクチャー。彰国社刊。ロンドン動物園のペンギンプール。村野清文。88+89頁。
- Note
- 滑り台=slide
bus #274 between Camden Town Station and Marble Arch Station.
10 years later, the Ove Arup & partners was established in 1946.
The slide has a structure in which a reinforced concrete flat plate is tilted.
photo taken on August 22, 2002. ⑪-131.