Ralph Tubbs

Ralph Sydney Tubbs OBE FRIBA (9 January 1912 – 24 November 1996) was a British architect.

Well known amongst the buildings he designed was the Dome of Discovery at the successful Festival of Britain on the South Bank in London in 1951.

In 1940 he designed the Living in Cities exhibition for the British Institute of Adult Education and the Council for Encouragement of Music and Arts, for which he made in 1942 a small book as well.

During the World War II, Tubbs was not in services for medical reason, and worked as firewatcher.

[1] On 24 November 1996, Tubbs died from complications of sepsis and subacute bacterial endocarditis at St George's Hospital in London, aged 84.