Author: MEAKIN Budgett
Title: Model Factories & Villages: Ideal Conditions of Labour and Housing.
Description: London, Fisher Unwin, 1905. 480pp, incl 209 fascinating photographic plates, many by the author. Signature of JFL Brunner. Publisher's cloth. 21x17. Spine sunned and faded and a little rubbed at top, small indentations on foredge, good tight copy and clean inside. A highly important study with much out-of-the-way information, particularly on social & housing aspects of the 19th century model communities. These include Port Sunlight, Bournville, Aintree, Pullman, Zion City, Le Creusot, the Krupp Colonies etc.. Author was an American writer.

Keywords: NEW COMMUNITIES & GARDEN CITIES


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