The aesthetics of Utopia: Saltaire, Akroydon and Bedford Park
Discusses three model industrail villages built in the second half of the nineteenth century
Discusses three model industrail villages built in the second half of the nineteenth century. Includes consideration fo their different architectural styles.
Has chapeters on: Saltaire (italianate style), Akroydon (in Halifax, gothic style); Bedford Park (west London - QUeen Anne Revival)
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