The City Beautiful movement was a reform philosophy of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with...
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the County of London Plan, 1944. The City Beautiful movement was inspired by 19th century European capital cities such as Georges-Eugène Haussmann's Paris...
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The garden city movement was a 20th century urban planning movement promoting satellite communities surrounding the central city and separated with greenbelts...
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co-starring (Wallace Reid filmography) City Beautiful movement, an urban planning movement The City Beautiful (novel), a historical fantasy novel by Aden...
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magnificent scale. Where the municipal art movement focused on beautifying one feature in a city, the City Beautiful movement began to make improvements on the...
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Roxas Boulevard (redirect from Roxas Boulevard then enters Pasay City)
at the height of the City Beautiful movement, a trend in the early 1900s in America for making cities beautiful along scientific lines, for the future...
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in the city's Civic Center, it is a Beaux-Arts monument to the City Beautiful movement that epitomized the high-minded American Renaissance of the 1880s...
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Walnut Lane Bridge (section City Beautiful Movement)
nearly $6 million in 2008). The bridge was a direct product of the City Beautiful Movement in Philadelphia in the early years of the 20th century. Seeking...
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settlement house director, and writer. He was an early advocate of the City Beautiful movement. He was born in Bangor, Maine, and educated at Iowa College in...
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architecture, and is a significant architectural example of the City Beautiful movement of the 1920s. In 1923, the people of Pasadena approved a bond measure...
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Baguio (redirect from City of Baguio)
successful modern city planners, designed the mountain retreat following the tenets of the City Beautiful movement. In 1904, the rest of the city was planned...
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of this during the industrial revolution was the City Beautiful movement. The City Beautiful movement emerged in the 1890s as a result of the disorder...
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Chicago (redirect from City of Chicago)
architecture, such as the Chicago School, the development of the City Beautiful Movement, and the steel-framed skyscraper. Chicago is an international hub...
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The settlement movement was a reformist social movement that began in the 1880s and peaked around the 1920s in the United Kingdom and the United States...
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Ottawa (redirect from Technically Beautiful)
was redeveloped as a ceremonial centre in 1938 as part of the City Beautiful Movement. It became the site of the National War Memorial in 1939 and was...
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"Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890–1920", p.143 (1959) A. Gonzalez, George (2001). Corporate power and...
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American cities provided models for the Australian City Beautiful movement. A combination of elements about 1900 also influenced the movement: It was thought...
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Chandigarh (redirect from Chandigarh-The Beautiful City)
Chandi near the city in Panchkula District. The motif or sobriquet of "The City of Beauty" was derived from the City Beautiful movement, which was a popular...
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Washington, D.C. (redirect from Washington City)
urban renewal projects as part of the City Beautiful movement in the early 20th century. The City Beautiful movement built heavily upon the already-implemented...
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Ghost town (redirect from Abandoned city)
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings...
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focus of many large American cities. The City Beautiful movement was one of the many responses to the decaying city. The movement began in Chicago in 1890...
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increased the demand for inner city residences, which were readily available cheaply after much of the movement towards central city abandonment of the 1950s...
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landscape architect George Kessler, became a leading example of the City Beautiful movement, offering a network of boulevards and parks. New neighborhoods...
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The Mansion (Baguio) (redirect from Mansion House, Baguio City)
Burnham, the planner of the city of Baguio, designed the mountain retreat following the tenets of the City Beautiful Movement. In 1910, the meeting of the...
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August Meyer (category American city founders)
1887, Meyer became inspired by the City Beautiful Movement and began pushing for a new park system in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1892, Mayor Benjamin Holmes...
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City Beautiful movement, which, as its name suggests, sought to aesthetically (and thus culturally) transform cities. The aspirations of the movement...
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Stadspark, Groningen (category Groningen (city))
The Stadspark (City Park) is an urban public park in Groningen, The Netherlands. Inspired by the City Beautiful movement, in 1909 a local businessman...
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York City. It found its cultural outlets in Prairie School houses and in Beaux-Arts architecture and sculpture, in the "City Beautiful" movement, and...
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who sought the contract for the Hall of Justice, as well as the City Beautiful movement during the early 20th century. Shea & Lofquist were awarded the...
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influence of such trends as the Healthy Cities movement, the drive for sustainable development, and the idea of a carfree city. Techniques such as road space rationing...
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