Title

Atherton Leisure Centre, Romford Road, Forest Gate, Newham, London, 2010. Creator: Simon Inglis.

Caption

Atherton Leisure Centre, Romford Road, Forest Gate, Newham, Greater London Authority, 2010. The oculus in the dome of the entrance hall of Atherton Leisure Centre, formerly the West Ham Municipal Baths. The foundation stone of the West Ham Municipal Baths was laid in 1932. The baths were opened in 1934 and closed in 2011. The building was demolished in around 2013 and was replaced with a modern leisure centre.

Date

2010

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM23A02_237

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

19,9Mb (810,6Kb) / 9,7in x 7,9in / 2916 x 2382 (300dpi)

Keywords

leisure building London England glass interior architecture country bathing baths interiors British English room color dome location ceiling century Britain inside thirties public baths swimming baths 21st century skylight Architectural Feature Colour entrance hall Indoors 1930s 20th century oculus Newham TGN stained glass photograph 2010s domed leisure centre Forest Gate Historic England Simon Inglis Inglis Simon Atherton Leisure Centre West Ham Municipal Baths