The Garden City Movement L 3 IUG English

The Garden City Movement L 3 IUG English Presentation Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin, Bastien Pagneux

Framework I) III) IV) Historical context The work of Ebenezer Howard An example : The Garden City of Lechtworth Howard’s influence on social utopias Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

I) Historical context Urban utopia Sir Ebenezer Howard (like many others) advocated for a reform of the society Cities at that time (early 20 th century) mixed industry with housing Article from the paper « Punch » , november, 1920 Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

I) Historical context The garden city would be only the best aspects from the city and the country side all together. Ebenezer Howard, "To-morrow : a Peaceful Path to Real Reform" , 1898 Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

II) The work of Ebenezer Howard (1850 – 1928) Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

II) The work of Ebenezer Howard To-morrow : a Peaceful Path to Real Reform, 1898 Garden Cities of To-morrow, 1902 Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

III) An example : The garden city of Lechtworth Was founded in 1903 as world's first Garden City Population : 33 690 inhabitants for 1600 hectares Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

III) An example : The garden city of Lechtworth A commercial center and very few automobile traffic in the center of Lechtworth, in harmony with E. Howard’s will. The center holds many entertainment features such as a theater, cinema… And around the center, public open spaces (Howard Park) Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux The garden city of Lechtworth

IV) Howard’s influence on social utopias The Phalanstere by JEAN FOURIER ← Phalanstere de Pontchara Phalanstere de Condé-sur. Vesgre → Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

IV) Howard’s influence on social utopias The Familistere by J. B. GODIN ← Familistere of Guise Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

The garden cities of tomorrow ? Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

Questions to debate? Would you live in the garden city nowadays? Do you think this utopia could be applicated to own modern urban society? Paul Pignon, Kedy N'guessan, Valentin Revillet, Bastien Pagneux

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