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Glasgow Improvements Act
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19th century, albumen silver print, carbon print, Écosse, épreuve argentique à l'albumine, épreuve au charbon, Glasgow, Glasgow City Improvement Trust, health, photoengraving, photographie, photography, photogravure, santé, Scotland, slum, taudis, Thomas Annan, XIXe siècle
17 November 2011
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textual records
AP149.S2.SS3.040
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Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publications, reports, promotional and commercial material, such as brochures, leaflets on construction material. Also includes a file of reference material on slums improvement in Africa.
1970s-1990s
Reference material on construction material
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AP149.S2.SS3.040
Description:
Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publications, reports, promotional and commercial material, such as brochures, leaflets on construction material. Also includes a file of reference material on slums improvement in Africa.
textual records
1970s-1990s
textual records
AP149.S2.SS3.047
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Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publication on on urban agriculture, such as policies and regulations, implementation and case study. Also includes a folder on a case study in China, a folder on slums and housing improvement for self-help and a folder on housing policies in Africa.
1970s-1990s
Reference material on urban agriculture
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AP149.S2.SS3.047
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Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publication on on urban agriculture, such as policies and regulations, implementation and case study. Also includes a folder on a case study in China, a folder on slums and housing improvement for self-help and a folder on housing policies in Africa.
textual records
1970s-1990s
Learning from... Nairobi
Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
9 October 2014 , 6pm
Learning from... Nairobi
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Italian documentary and architecture photographer Filippo Romano presents his ongoing study of Nairobi’s exploding slums. The city is represented through the many portraits of residents, workers and communities he captured, giving evidence of the built environment that shapes local urban cultures. The Learning From… series takes its title from Learning From Las Vegas(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
drawings
AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.1
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
2004-2005
Annotated working drawings and sketches, Recupero del Palazzo Donnaregina / Museu de Arte Contemporâneo, Naples (folder 1 of 3)
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AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.1
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
drawings
2004-2005
drawings
AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.2
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
2004-2005
Annotated working drawings and sketches, Recupero del Palazzo Donnaregina / Museu de Arte Contemporâneo, Naples (folder 2 of 3)
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AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.2
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
drawings
2004-2005
drawings
AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.3
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
2004-2005
Annotated working drawings and sketches, Recupero del Palazzo Donnaregina / Museu de Arte Contemporâneo, Naples (folder 3 of 3)
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AP178.S1.2003.PR02.009.3
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Original file title: Palazzo Donaregina Napoli esquissos 2 Luce, SLAL Clemente, filtro, sala ottogonal, polivalente, copertura
drawings
2004-2005
Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
Main galleries
12 May 2015 to 4 October 2015
The SAAL Process: Housing in Portugal 1974–76
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Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
Main galleries
Learning from... Mexico City
Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
10 May 2012 , 7pm
Learning from... Mexico City
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Arturo Ortiz Struck describes the boundaries of formal and legal building in the context of Mexico:“In order to build a critical view of the production of space and architecture in this environment, we should start from two fundamental premises. The first considers that spaces reflect who we are, and they express our cultural ways and how we unfold in everyday life. The(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
books
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ix, 166 pages 19 cm
London, W. Heinemann [1933]
Slum, by Howard Marshall, in collaboration with Miss Avice Trevelyan.
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ix, 166 pages 19 cm
books
London, W. Heinemann [1933]