Adelaide modernism : 101 houses /
Modernism was a movement that swept the world and dramatically impacted Australia's built environment in the process. This book explores 101 Adelaide modernist houses over 35 years from 1939 to 74, many of them outstanding examples of the style. Featuring over fifty suburbs and over seventy arc...
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| Language: | English |
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Mile End, South Australia :
Wakefield Press,
[2024].
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| Summary: | Modernism was a movement that swept the world and dramatically impacted Australia's built environment in the process. This book explores 101 Adelaide modernist houses over 35 years from 1939 to 74, many of them outstanding examples of the style. Featuring over fifty suburbs and over seventy architects, with nearly half their own home, designs comprise stunning bespoke houses but also blocks of flats as well as public and project housing, and competition entries. With more than 300 floor plans and images, this richly illustrated book from an award-winning author is a must-read for all devotees of modernist architecture. |
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| Item Description: | Color illustrations on endpapers. Includes indexes. |
| Physical Description: | 297 pages : illustration (some color), plans ; 21 x 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781923042636 1923042637 |