Corner windows and cul-de-sacs: the remarkable story of newfoundland's first garden suburb
Auteur :
Sharpe, C.A. / Shawyer, A.J.
Éditeur :
Memorial University Press
ISBN :
9781990445019
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
A riveting exploration of 1940s urban reform in St. John's, where a severe public health crisis and overcrowded tenements prompted a bold housing initiative. The transformation, spurred by necessity and determined planning, reimagined the city with a new garden suburb that reshaped community life.