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Conversations about politics and personal change. Women review their experiences and the profound effect of becoming involved in both local and national campaigns. Part 1: Helen John joined the peace march...
The most criticised aspect of the recent work of the architectural profession has been mass public housing. From the 1930s onwards architects have imposed grandiose theories about how people should live in...
Examines the lives of the inhabitants of Coelhos, a slum built over swampland in the city of Recife, Brazil, and describes an urban development project intended to relieve their plight. Illustrates the...
Looks at the investigation of a proposal to build ‘executive-style’ housing on land in Sheffield’s green belt at High Storr Roughs. There was widespread opposition to the proposal and a public inquiry...
Shot in Turf Lodge, a Catholic estate in West Belfast, the film provides an account of the everyday life of the community, particularly its women.
The people who live on the Creggan estate in Londonderry describe life before and after the British troops arrived in August 1969, and the effects of the arrival on the families and life on the estate.
Looks at two very different developments to illustrate the differences and the common factors in the design of flats in the 1930s. TGhe huge municipal Quarry Hill estate in Leeds, designed by R A H Livett,...
Looks at three houses designed by one of the leading modernist partnerships in England in the 1930s: Connell, Ward and Lucas. The houses are ‘High and Over’ in Amersham, New Farm in Haslemere, and Moor...
Looks at the state of London’s housing in the early to mid-19th century and traces the efforts of Victorian philanthropists to provide improved dwellings. Housing was provided by Charitable Trusts, by City...
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...
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