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ca. 1951-1965
ARCH280632
ca. 1951-1965
ARCH280633
ca. 1951-1965
The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
26 November 2013 to 20 April 2014
How architects, experts, politicians, international agencies and citizens negotiate modern planning: Casablanca Chandigarh
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The beginning of the 1950s was a moment of global upheaval. From India to Morocco, from Guatemala to Indochina, the process of decolonization gained momentum and the Cold War began. Architects working or acting as experts in the non-Western areas of the globe could no longer plan as if sites were terrains vague and people were mute subjects. The end of colonial(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Casablanca, Chandigarh, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Morocco, Punjab, India, Morocco, modernism, Africa, Takashi Homma, Yto Barrada
photographs
ARCH274421
Description:
Group consists of photographs (139 photographs) and negatives (87 negatives) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Capitol Complex, schools, government housing and sports installations. The group also includes photographs of the interior of Pierre Jeanneret's house, photographs of the everyday life in Chandigarh and some other photographs of India, other than Chandigarh.
between 1954 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274421
Description:
Group consists of photographs (139 photographs) and negatives (87 negatives) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Capitol Complex, schools, government housing and sports installations. The group also includes photographs of the interior of Pierre Jeanneret's house, photographs of the everyday life in Chandigarh and some other photographs of India, other than Chandigarh.
photographs
between 1954 and 1965
photographs
Quantity:
31 photograph(s)
ARCH274426
Description:
Group consists of photographs (16 photographs) and negatives (15 negatives) of Chandigarh's area and its inhabitants before the construction of Chandigarh.
1951-1955
Photographs of Chandigarh's area before the construction
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ARCH274426
Description:
Group consists of photographs (16 photographs) and negatives (15 negatives) of Chandigarh's area and its inhabitants before the construction of Chandigarh.
photographs
Quantity:
31 photograph(s)
1951-1955
photographs
Quantity:
135 negative(s)
ARCH274431
Description:
Group consists of negatives (122 negatives) and contact sheets (13 contact sheets) of India, other than Chandigarh, including a visit to the Taj Mahl in Agra, India
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of a visit to the Taj Malh in Agra, India
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ARCH274431
Description:
Group consists of negatives (122 negatives) and contact sheets (13 contact sheets) of India, other than Chandigarh, including a visit to the Taj Mahl in Agra, India
photographs
Quantity:
135 negative(s)
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
Quantity:
45 negative(s)
ARCH274433
Description:
Group consists of negatives (40 negatives) and contact sheets (5 contact sheets) of Chandigarh's area and its inhabitants before the construction.
1951-1955
Photographs of Chandigarh's area before the construction
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ARCH274433
Description:
Group consists of negatives (40 negatives) and contact sheets (5 contact sheets) of Chandigarh's area and its inhabitants before the construction.
photographs
Quantity:
45 negative(s)
1951-1955
drawings
ARCH285370
between 1955 and 1964
drawings
between 1955 and 1964
drawings