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Overview of the events of 1936 in architecture
The year 1936 in architecture involved some significant events.
Casa del Fascio (Como) , Italy
Olympic Stadium (Berlin)
Johnson Wax Headquarters ,
Racine, Wisconsin , designed by
Frank Lloyd Wright .
Campana Factory ,
Batavia, Illinois , designed by Frank D. Chase and Childs & Smith, built.
Owens-Illinois Glass Company building in
Toledo, Ohio , built.
George Rogers Clark Memorial in
Vincennes, Indiana by
Frederic Charles Hirons dedicated.
Lasipalatsi "temporary" office and commercial building in
Helsinki ,
Finland , designed by
Viljo Revell , Heimo Riihimäki and Niilo Kokko, built.
Peter Jones (department store) in
London , designed by
William Crabtree of Slater, Crabtree and Moberly, completed.
Casa Bloc (workers' apartments),
Barcelona , designed by
Josep Lluís Sert , completed.
Casa del Fascio (Como) , designed by
Giuseppe Terragni , completed.
Vytautas the Great War Museum in
Kaunas ,
Lithuania completed.
Olympic Stadium (Berlin) , designed by
Werner March , opened.
Mounts Baths ,
Northampton , England, designed by
James Caldwell Prestwich , built.
Tilkka military hospital,
Helsinki , Finland, designed by Olavi Sortta, completed.
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Florin Court (apartments), London, designed by
Guy Morgan and Partners .
Pullman Court (apartments), London, designed by
Frederick Gibberd in 1933, completed.
'
Beehive ' terminal at
Gatwick Airport ,
England , designed by
Frank Hoar of Hoar, Marlow & Lovett, opened.
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Airship hangar at
Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport ,
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil opened.
Zwickau Hauptbahnhof (railway station), Germany, designed by Otto Falk, opened.
Campion Hall, Oxford (college), England, designed by
Edwin Lutyens , opened.
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Church of St Monica, Bootle , England, designed by
F. X. Velarde .
Kenwood House,
Nairobi , Kenya, designed by
Ernst May .
The Laughing Water
roadhouse ,
Cobham, Kent , England, designed by
Clough Williams-Ellis , built.
The Maybury roadhouse, Edinburgh, designed by Paterson & Broom, opened.
Obelisk of Buenos Aires designed by
Alberto Prebisch .
Canadian National Vimy Memorial , designed by
Walter Seymour Allward , dedicated.
5 Frug Street,
White City (Tel Aviv) ,
Mandatory Palestine , designed by Yehuda Liolka.
British
General Post Office K6 'Jubilee'
red telephone box , designed by
Giles Gilbert Scott , introduced.
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"Final Inventory Report: Survey of Original Fine and Decorative Arts on the Royal Mail Ship Queen Mary" (PDF) . Santa Monica: PCR Services Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-14 .
^ Allaback, Sarah (2008).
The First American Women Architects . Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 69.
ISBN
9780252033216 .
OCLC
167518574 . Retrieved 2018-07-10 – via
Google Books .
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"Puolustusvoimien 1930-luvun arkkitehtuuri Helsingissä" (in Finnish). National Board of Antiquities. 2009-12-22. Retrieved 2014-03-14 .
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"Tilkassa tapahtuu" (in Finnish). Yle Elävä Arkisto. 2006-10-25. Retrieved 2014-03-14 .
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"Gatwick's send-off" .
Flight . 11 June 1936. pp. 616–19. Retrieved 12 July 2011 .
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"Modern Airport – Features of Gatwick, London's Latest Terminal: Rational Building Layout: Ground and Air Traffic Control: Ancillary Services" . Flight . 4 June 1936. pp. 602–4. Retrieved 12 July 2011 .
^ King, John. "Gatwick's Beehive: a forgotten development". The Thirties Society Journal . 2 : 25–8.
^ Brown, Jane (1996). Lutyens and the Edwardians: An English Architect and his Clients . London: Viking. pp. 223–227.
ISBN
0-670-85871-4 .
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Historic England .
"Campion Hall (including chapel) Micklen Hall (including chapel) (1046738)" .
National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 14 March 2012 .
^ Johannessen, Neil (1994). Telephone Boxes . Princes Risborough: Shire Publications.
ISBN
0-7478-0250-5 .
^ Dennis Hevesi (2010-03-08).
"Frank Williams, Architect of Skyscrapers, Dies at 73" . The New York Times .