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Book TitleMore than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72
Chapter TitleThe emergency and its architectural legacy : 1940-59
Chapter AuthorRowley, Ellen
Book EditorRowley, Ellen
PublisherDublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press
ISBN9781902703459
Date2019
Volume2
Page(s)pp18-33
Contentelevations, photos, text
Note(s)This chapter outlines how this period in architectural history is characterised by both continuity (with construction begun in the pre-war period) and disruption (due to material shortages).
Subject(s)bus terminals ; airports ; office buildings ; Modern Movement ; architectural design ; architectural history ; 20th century ; cinemas ; International Style ; bus stations ; Modernism ; architects ; architectural heritage ; historic buildings ; architecture ; concrete
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