Building a Better Tomorrow: Architecture in Britain in the 1950s: Architecture of the 1950's (RIBA photographs monograph)

Elwall, Robert

ISBN 10: 0471987077 / ISBN 13: 9780471987079

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2000

Beschreibung

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR003549209

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Building a Better Tomorrow: Architecture in Britain in the 1950s: Architecture of the 1950's (RIBA photographs monograph)
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0471987077
• ISBN-13: 9780471987079
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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Inhaltsangabe

This book provides an introductory overview to a period which is now being increasingly studied, and in which there is burgeoning interest. Although the book is primarily visual, photographs have been chosen according to how well they illustrate the important buildings and themes of the period.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Robert Elwall read history at Trinity College, Oxford, and is now Photographs Curator of the British Architectural Library, RIBA. He has curated several architectural and photographic exhibitions including Unlocking the Thirties (1979) and Pavilions Near and Far (1992), as well as Bricks and Beer (1983) and Photography Takes Command: The Camera and British Architecture 1890 1939 (1994) for both of which he wrote the accompanying books. He is the author of Erno Goldfinger (1996), also published by Academy in the RIBA Drawings Monographs series, has published numerous articles on architecture and photography, and edited the CD-ROM Architecture & Design Illustrated (1997).