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Encyclopedia > 1937 in architecture

See also: 1936 in architecture, other events of 1938, 1938 in architecture and the architecture timeline. See also: 1935 in architecture, other events of 1936, 1937 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... See also: 1937 in architecture, other events of 1938, 1939 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. ...

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Chelsea Bridge, London Chelsea Bridge is a self-anchored suspension bridge for road and foot traffic running north-south over the River Thames in London, between Grosvenor Bridge and the Albert Bridge. ... A street in Pimlico which characteristically mixes grand Victorian town-houses with 1970s council housing. ... St. ... Dolphin Square is the name given to a block of private apartments built near the River Thames at Pimlico in London, between 1935 and 1937. ... A street in Pimlico which characteristically mixes grand Victorian town-houses with 1970s council housing. ... St. ... View from the Presidio in San Francisco to the northwest, towards the Marin County headlands. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Joseph Baermann Strauss (January 9, 1870 - May 16, 1938) was a American engineer and designer. ...

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PENIS September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years). ... Auditorium-Parco della Musica, Rome, Italy Scale model of the Rome Auditorium-Parco della Musica music facilities and park Renzo Piano (born September 14, 1937) is a famous architect. ...


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Encyclopedia: 1937 in architecture (399 words)
See also: 1936 in architecture, other events of 1938, 1938 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
See also: 1937 in architecture, other events of 1938, 1939 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
Years in architecture Griffins plan for Canberra Walter Burley Griffin (November 24, 1876 - February 11, 1937), American architect, gained fame for his role in designing Canberra, Australias capital city.
Broome High School History Project (2420 words)
Describes the construction of nine architectural feats around the world from their plans to their completion, explaining why they were built and providing color illustrations and cutaway diagrams.
A non-technical introduction to architecture for the beginning undergraduate or educated amateur, outlining the basic elements of architectural structure, history, and criticism.
Chronicles the development of architecture over a period of 3,500 years through an examination of fifty architectural masterpieces from around the world, each including annotated photographs that highlight the important features of the structure.
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