Society, Twentieth Century

100 Houses 100 Years

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ISBN 13:
9781849944373
author:
Society, Twentieth Century
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Batsford Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
24.6 x 18.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.68

Description

This comprehensive guide to Britain's built heritage showcases 100 houses from each year between 1914 and 2013, highlighting the diverse architectural styles that have shaped urban living over the past century.

Each house is featured alongside stunning photography and contributions from leading architectural critics and design historians, providing a unique insight into the social and political factors that influenced housing design during this period. From traditional garden city homes to modernist glass villas and eco-houses, the book explores the evolution of residential architecture in Britain.

With its rich collection of images and expert analysis, 100 Houses 100 Years offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of British housing and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in design history and architecture.

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