A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture
{{Short description|Book by Charles III, then Prince of Wales}}
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| author = Charles III
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| language = English
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| subject = Architecture
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| publisher = Doubleday
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| pub_date = 21 October 1989
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| media_type = Print (Hardcover)
| pages = 160
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| isbn = 978-0385269032
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A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture is a 1989 book written by Charles III, then the Prince of Wales.
Summary
The Prince of Wales gives his views on the buildings in the United Kingdom.{{cite book|title=A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture| isbn=038526903X | author=Charles III | year=1989|editor=Doubleday|location=London }}
Documentary
Before the book was released, a BBC documentary was made called HRH Prince Of Wales: A Vision Of Britain. In the documentary the Prince visited buildings in the UK including in Birmingham City Centre and gave his views on the buildings.{{cite news|last=Glancey|first=Jonathan|title=Life after carbuncles|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2004/may/17/architecture.regeneration|accessdate=12 August 2013|newspaper=guardian.com|date=17 May 2004}}
References
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External links
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/9502425.stm Prince Charles slams 1980s architecture in archive film] at BBC News
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Category:1989 non-fiction books
Category:Doubleday (publisher) books
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