Battersea Power Station is offering visitors the chance to try their hand at ‘brick-throwing’, a building technique used to create the Grade II* listed icon, at a special event in partnership with London Craft Week.
On Thursday 10 May, David Hills, Partner of leading heritage architecture practice, Purcell, will join Michael Brown, Managing Director of Northcot Bricks, which supplied over six million bricks to create Battersea Power Station in the 30s and 50s, to give an exclusive insight into the story behind the restoration and repair of one of Britain’s most loved landmarks.
Visitors will also be able to enjoy an exhibition about Battersea Power Station’s brick-making process and will have the chance to try their hand at live ‘brick-throwing’.
The talk “Not Just Another Brick in the Wall” will take place in The Village Hall, Circus West Village, on Thursday10 May from 7pm, doors open at 6.45pm.
Visit batterseapowerstation.co.uk/londoncraftweek for more information and follow @BatterseaPwrStn to keep up to date with the latest news and events.
Not Just Another Brick In The Wall: London Craft Week at Battersea Power Station
The Village Hall, Circus West, Sopwith Way, London
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This event ended on Thursday 10th of May 2018
This event ended on Thursday 10th of May 2018
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£5 via website
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