1/5 · Context · This is a photo of listed building numberPhoto: Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source2/5 · Exterior · View of Royal Commonwelth Pool, Edinburgh from the South WestPhoto: SylviaStanley · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source3/5 · Exterior · Royal Commonwealth Pool, EdinburghPhoto: CPClegg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source4/5 · Exterior · Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh Photo: Maccoinnich at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source5/5 · Exterior · Kedri-Anne Payne in 2013Photo: SylviaStanley · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Culture & sport · Late modernism
Royal Commonwealth Pool
Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners (John Richards) · Edinburgh, GB · 1970
Key featuresBuilt for the 1970 Commonwealth Games: long, low modernist pool halls, with Ove Arup as engineer.
Public space
Structure as expression
Human comfort
Architect
Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners (John Richards)
