About: Oliver Hill (architect)

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Oliver Falvey Hill (15 June 1887 – 29 April 1968) was a British architect, landscape architect, and garden designer. Starting as a follower of Edwin Lutyens, in the 1920s he gained a reputation as a designer of country houses. He turned towards architectural modernism in the 1930s, though in doing so he did not abandon his appreciation of natural materials. His plans made abundant use of curving lines. He also became known for luxurious interior decoration. Hill was the architect of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire and of the British pavilion at the Paris Exposition of 1937.

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  • Oliver Falvey Hill (15 June 1887 – 29 April 1968) was a British architect, landscape architect, and garden designer. Starting as a follower of Edwin Lutyens, in the 1920s he gained a reputation as a designer of country houses. He turned towards architectural modernism in the 1930s, though in doing so he did not abandon his appreciation of natural materials. His plans made abundant use of curving lines. He also became known for luxurious interior decoration. Hill was the architect of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire and of the British pavilion at the Paris Exposition of 1937. (en)
  • Oliver Hill, né en 1887 et mort en 1968, est un architecte anglais, architecte paysagiste et concepteur de jardin. Oliver Hill fut apprenti chez un constructeur et un architecte, c'était un familier de Sir Edwin Lutyens. S'inscrivant à l'origine dans la tendance Arts and Crafts, il se tourna vers le modernisme dans les années 1930, favorisant des lignes courbes. Hill était membre de l'Institut des architectes paysagistes, il est particulièrement connu pour ses ville (fr)
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  • Oliver Falvey Hill (15 June 1887 – 29 April 1968) was a British architect, landscape architect, and garden designer. Starting as a follower of Edwin Lutyens, in the 1920s he gained a reputation as a designer of country houses. He turned towards architectural modernism in the 1930s, though in doing so he did not abandon his appreciation of natural materials. His plans made abundant use of curving lines. He also became known for luxurious interior decoration. Hill was the architect of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire and of the British pavilion at the Paris Exposition of 1937. (en)
  • Oliver Hill, né en 1887 et mort en 1968, est un architecte anglais, architecte paysagiste et concepteur de jardin. Oliver Hill fut apprenti chez un constructeur et un architecte, c'était un familier de Sir Edwin Lutyens. S'inscrivant à l'origine dans la tendance Arts and Crafts, il se tourna vers le modernisme dans les années 1930, favorisant des lignes courbes. Hill était membre de l'Institut des architectes paysagistes, il est particulièrement connu pour ses ville (fr)
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  • Oliver Hill (fr)
  • Oliver Hill (architect) (en)
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