"In the same period you were still getting stone classical buildings and then this appears."
His colleague Eddy Rhead agrees. "It must have been like a spaceship landing... it would have been out of this world."
Hale and Rhead are founders of the Manchester-based Modernist Society, which, at the end of August, will branch out digitally with a free, grant-funded, mobile app that offers a guide through the city's 20th-century architecture. Soon they plan to expand the tours to Salford, Stockport and Trafford.
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