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House at the Garden City, Letchworth, c1906. Artist: Charles Harrison Townsend
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House at the Garden City, Letchworth, c1906. Artist: Charles Harrison Townsend
House at the Garden City, Letchworth, c1906. Letchworth, officially Letchworth Garden City, is a town in Hertfordshire, England. As one of the worlds first new towns and the first garden city it had great influence on future town planning and other New Towns. From The Studio Volume 38 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906.]
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Hertfordshire Studio Publications Studio Volume 38 Suburban Tiled Town Planning Townsend Faaade Garden City Letchworth
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This print showcases the iconic "House at the Garden City, Letchworth" captured by renowned artist Charles Harrison Townsend in 1906. Located in Hertfordshire, England, Letchworth is widely recognized as one of the world's first new towns and holds significant historical importance as the pioneering garden city. This image beautifully captures the essence of this groundbreaking town planning concept that would go on to inspire future urban developments worldwide. The photograph depicts a charming suburban house with a striking tiled roof and an elegant facade. The meticulous attention to detail in its design reflects Townsend's artistic prowess and his ability to capture architectural beauty through watercolour. The vibrant colors bring life to this early 20th-century gem, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst nature. Published in The Studio Volume 38 by London Offices of the Studio in 1906, this print serves as a testament to Letchworth's enduring legacy. It stands as a reminder of how innovative ideas can shape our built environment for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time and reminded of Letchworth's profound influence on town planning history. It is not merely an image but rather a window into an era where visionary concepts like garden cities were born – forever changing our approach towards creating sustainable communities that harmonize with nature.
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