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If 1930s’ British architecture boasted relative few real International Style buildings, ‘moderne’ or ‘modernistic’ buildings were to be found in high streets, seaside resorts, and strung along...
Examines the persistence of academic classicism in British architecture of the 1920s and 1930s, exemplified in such buildings as Manchester City Library and Liverpool Cathedral. Focusing on the new...
Rudolf Schindler and Richard Neutra were Austrian-born architects who emigrated to the USA and worked as assistants to Frank Lloyd Wright. Examines Schindler’s Lovell Beach House at Newport Beach,...
Looks at some of the architecture and interior design of the mammoth turn-of-the-century Universal International Exhibition in Paris, and shows that, far from being dominated by Art Nouveau, the...
The Weissenhof ‘Siedlung’ built in Stuttgart in 1927 was intended as a ‘manifesto’ demonstration of Modern Movement architects’ abilities in the field of housing. Looks at work by Behrens, Gropius,...
Geoffrey Baker uses the house he designed for himself near Newcastle upon Tyne, to explain some of the practical constraints and architect faces in the design of any building and to suggest the role played...
Examines some of the characteristic design features of thw world of the suburb, contrasting an Edwardian terrace house in Ilford with a semi-detached house, also in Ilford, of the 1920s.
Atholdale is a valley in the carboniferous limestone plateau of Derbyshire. Investigates some of the differences in vegetation at various points in the valley and, with reference to three grasses...
Introduces basic concepts, processes and problems relating to the environment. Spans specific, technological, social, scientific and philosophical approaches. Considers current environment matters such as...
Part of a course consisting of 4 study packs, all relating to different aspects of contemporary Germany. Each study pack covers 2 units and consists of a videocassette, 3 audiocassettes and a transcript...
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