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David Seymour - Architects in Europe. September 1947.

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - Professor Siegfried GIEDION, General Secretary and Co-Founder of CIAM (in 1928), author of the book

Professor Siegfried GIEDION, General Secretary and Co-Founder of CIAM (in 1928), author of the book "Space, Time and Architecture".

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered by shortage of labour, lack of materials. Demand was increased - unique in Europe - by increased prosperitity of Swiss people clamouring for larger appartments. - David Seymour

Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered...

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - W.G. HOLFORD (Great-Britain), Planning consultant, City of London, Chief Technical Adviser, Ministry of Town and Country Planning, co-author (with Dr. C. H. HOLDEN) of

W.G. HOLFORD (Great-Britain), Planning consultant, City of London, Chief Technical Adviser, Ministry of Town and Country Planning, co-author (with Dr. C. H. HOL

C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland), Town Planning Architect of Amsterdam and Chairman of the CIA Congress.

LE CORBUSIER.

The Austrian architect Wilhelm SCHUETTE and his wife.

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - J. G. KREJCAR (right) and Bohuslav FUCHS (Czechoslovakia) looking at some of the exhibits covering plans for every form of town and country planning which the Czech CIAM group in Brno has completed with the help of the Planning Board of the Czecho-Slovak Republic. Model map shows graphic solution of problem created by distances which workers must cover on way from home to work and back. - David Seymour

J. G. KREJCAR (right) and Bohuslav FUCHS (Czechoslovakia) looking at some of the exhibits covering plans for every form of town and country planning which the C...

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - Backview of the platform. Walter GROPIUS (USA-Germany), Siegfried GIEDION (Switzerland), C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland), Josep Luis SERT (Brazil). - David Seymour

Backview of the platform. Walter GROPIUS (USA-Germany), Siegfried GIEDION (Switzerland), C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland), Josep Luis SERT (Brazil).

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - J. G. KREJCAR (Czechoslovakia), winner of the competition for the design of a new Lidice plan.
Behind him: Bohuslav FUCHS. - David Seymour

J. G. KREJCAR (Czechoslovakia), winner of the competition for the design of a new Lidice plan.
Behind him: Bohuslav FUCHS.

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - P. A. EMERY, architect and town planner in Algiers, consulting architect for the Bizerta project (The African port was 77 per cent destroyed by air and artillery bombardment). - David Seymour

P. A. EMERY, architect and town planner in Algiers, consulting architect for the Bizerta project (The African port was 77 per cent destroyed by air and artiller

Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered...

From left to right: the architects Wilhelm SCHUETTE (Austria) and C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland).

Architects in Europe. September 1947. - F. KALIVODA (left) and A. NEUMANN are demonstrating a number of models and plans which the Czech CIAM group has prepared in Brno under the patronage of the Planning Board of the Czechoslovak republic. - David Seymour

F. KALIVODA (left) and A. NEUMANN are demonstrating a number of models and plans which the Czech CIAM group has prepared in Brno under the patronage of the Plan

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David Seymour - Architects in Europe. September 1947.

Professor Siegfried GIEDION, General Secretary and Co-Founder of CIAM (in 1928), author of the book "Space, Time and Architecture".

Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered...

Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered...

W.G. HOLFORD (Great-Britain), Planning consultant, City of London, Chief Technical Adviser, Ministry of Town and Country Planning, co-author (with Dr. C. H. HOL

C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland), Town Planning Architect of Amsterdam and Chairman of the CIA Congress.

LE CORBUSIER.

The Austrian architect Wilhelm SCHUETTE and his wife.

J. G. KREJCAR (right) and Bohuslav FUCHS (Czechoslovakia) looking at some of the exhibits covering plans for every form of town and country planning which the C...

Backview of the platform. Walter GROPIUS (USA-Germany), Siegfried GIEDION (Switzerland), C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland), Josep Luis SERT (Brazil).

J. G. KREJCAR (Czechoslovakia), winner of the competition for the design of a new Lidice plan.Behind him: Bohuslav FUCHS.

P. A. EMERY, architect and town planner in Algiers, consulting architect for the Bizerta project (The African port was 77 per cent destroyed by air and artiller

Delegates listening to report from Swiss group, presented by Alfred ROTH (right, standing) who mentioned that Switzerland needed 35.000 new houses, was hampered...

From left to right: the architects Wilhelm SCHUETTE (Austria) and C. VAN EESTEREN (Holland).

F. KALIVODA (left) and A. NEUMANN are demonstrating a number of models and plans which the Czech CIAM group has prepared in Brno under the patronage of the Plan

J. G. KREJCAR (Czechoslovakia), winner of the competition for the design of a new Lidice plan.
Behind him: Bohuslav FUCHS.