100 houses 100 years /

An insight into Britain's built heritage and the diverse housing styles of the twentieth and twenty-first century. This book showcases 100 houses - one from each year from 1914 - that represent the range of architectural styles throughout the years and show how housing has adapted to suit urban...

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Other Authors: Charlton, Susannah (Editor), Harwood, Elain (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Batsford, an imprint of Pavilion Books Group, 2017.
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Summary:An insight into Britain's built heritage and the diverse housing styles of the twentieth and twenty-first century. This book showcases 100 houses - one from each year from 1914 - that represent the range of architectural styles throughout the years and show how housing has adapted to suit urban life. Each house is accompanied by photographs and texts written by leading architectural critics and design historians, including Gavin Stamp, Elain Harwood, Barnabas Calder, Ellis Woodman and Gillian Darley.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 203) and index.
ISBN:9781849944533
1849944539