Christopher Beanland – författare
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9 produkter
Unbuilt
Radical visions of a future that never arrived
Inbunden, 2021
243 kr
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Unbuilt tells the stories of the plans, drawings and proposals that emerged during the 20th century in an unparalleled era of optimism in architecture. Many of these grand projects stayed on the drawing board, some were flights of fancy that couldn't be built, and in other cases test structures or …
Pool
A dip into outdoor swimming pools: the history, design and people behind them
Inbunden, 2020
196 kr
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A celebration of outdoor swimming – looking at the history, design and social aspect of pools.The 1930s architecture of the pools is often sleek and elegant, evoking speed and efficiency. And the pools themselves are great social levellers – a public space where everyone is stripped down to a …
Station
A journey through 20th and 21st century railway architecture and design
Inbunden, 2024
280 kr
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A glorious global celebration of modern railway architecture in the mid-20th century and beyond.Many railway books are about nostalgia for the steam age, but this one is different: a global study of railway architecture from the 1950s onwards and into the future. In 50 fascinating entries, renowned …
Concrete Concept
Brutalist buildings around the world
E-bok, 2021
178 kr
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"A lively journey around the world's brutalist buildings" Frieze.com"A dazzlingly shot whistle-stop of the much-maligned style's greatest hits ... the book showcases confidence, clarity and the historical importance of the movement." MonocleNo modern architectural movement has aroused so much awe …
Architecture For Cars
How cars shaped modern architecture
Inbunden, 2025
284 kr
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A smooth ride through the golden age of car travel, looking at both its cultural and architectural impact on the world.The culture of road travel and the road trip is arguably best reflected in the stationary spots found along the way. Christopher Beanland journeys through these built environments …
Lido
A dip into outdoor swimming pools: the history, design and people behind them
Inbunden, 2020
219 kr
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A celebration of outdoor swimming – looking at the history, design and social aspect of pools.Few experiences can beat diving into a pool in the fresh air, swimming with blue skies above you. Whether it's a dip into a busy and bustling city pool on a sweltering summer day, or taking the plunge in …
City Parks
A stroll around the world's most beautiful public spaces
Inbunden, 2023
241 kr
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A visually stunning and beautifully written celebration of park life around the world.Parks are an absolutely essential part of modern life. From the author who brought you Lido, here are 50 of the world's greatest parks – but not just a list of the examples we already know. Yes, we'll tell you …
