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Encyclopedia > 1948 in architecture

See also: 1947 in architecture, other events of 1948, 1949 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Contents
1 Buildings
2 Awards
3 Births
4 Deaths

Buildings

Awards

  • Olympic gold medal - Adolf Hoch of Austria for Ski jumping hill on the Kobenzl
  • Olympic silver medal - Alfred Rinesch of Austria for Watersports centre in Karinthia
  • Olympic bronze medal - Nils Olsson of Sweden for Baths and sporting hall in Gothenburg

Births

Deaths



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AllRefer.com - Regency style (Architecture) - Encyclopedia (261 words)
Regency style, in English architecture, flourished during the regency and reign of George IV (1811–30) and was chiefly represented by the court architect John Nash.
The period is characterized by the diversity of the architectural styles of many countries and periods.
For the prince regent, John Nash constructed at Brighton the Royal Pavilion (1815–22) in the Indian style; it included exotic furnishings.
1948 - encyclopedia article about 1948. (3184 words)
1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday This is the calendar for any leap year starting on Thursday (dominical letter DC), e.g.
Architecture See also: 1947 in architecture, other events of 1948, 1949 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
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