What shall our schools look like in The Sims?
I say go for some 1930s style buildings like some of the TS3 rabbit holes :smile:
Preston Manor
Name: Preston Manor High, Wembley
Date: 1938
Architect: Middlesex County Council
Borough: Brent
Listing:
Notes: Middlesex County Council designed school that opened in 1938 as Preston Manor County Grammar School. It was used as an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) control centre during World War II.
http://www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk/uploads/1/0/2/5/10257505/3915479.jpg?804
https://i.imgur.com/yeWwqYs.jpg
Lady Bankes
Name: Lady Bankes School
Date: 1936
Architect: Curtis and Burchett
Borough: Hillingdon
Listing: Grade II
http://www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk/uploads/1/0/2/5/10257505/8877650_orig.jpg
Venice High
Los Angeles school built 1935 and appears in Grease. Said to been earthquake resistant school to replace a former that had been destoryed.
https://cdn2.lamag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2018/06/grease_venice1.jpg
Kemp Welch
1938 senior school. Architect was Charles Goodacre. Demolished 2012-2013
https://i.imgur.com/7G4f511.png
https://i.imgur.com/x9BoZZT.jpg
Henry Harbin#
Now called Poole High. Similer to the Kemp Welch School but some differences. Likely same architect
https://i.imgur.com/shqqbr0.png
Bournemouth School
A boys grammar school. Moved here in 1939
https://i.imgur.com/3GBhEr8.jpg
Crow Island
Chicago school actually built in 1940. Seems very influential
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Crow_Island_School.jpg/1280px-Crow_Island_School.jpg
http://data.greatbuildings.com/gbc/drawings/Crow_Island_Plan.jpg
