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1946 in architecture

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Overview of the events of 1946 in architecture

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The year1946 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Events

J. M. Richards publishes his anatomy ofEngland'ssuburbia,The Castles on the Ground, illustrated byJohn Piper.
Thomas Sharp publishesThe Anatomy of the Village.

Buildings and structures

Original (right) and reconstructed (left)BISF houses inPort Glasgow

Buildings

Hudson's department store inDetroit, Michigan,United States is completed.
BISF houses in theUnited Kingdom, designed byFrederick Gibberd.^[1]
KPRK radio station building inLivingston, MT is designed and built.

Awards

RIBA Royal Gold Medal –Patrick Abercrombie.
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture –Guillaume Gillet.

Births

April 24 –Piers Gough, English architect
May 12 –Daniel Libeskind, Polish architect, artist and set designer
date unknown
- Alberto Campo Baeza, Spanish architect
- Richard Johnson, Australian architect^[2]

Deaths

February 4 –Herbert Baker, British architect based in South Africa (born1862)
August 30 –Theodate Pope Riddle, American architect (born1867)
December 16 –Zachary Taylor Davis, Chicago-based U.S. architect (born1872)^[3]

References

^"History".BISF Houses. Retrieved2011-08-01.
^"Background Biography". Australian Institute of Architects. Archived fromthe original on 2011-03-18. Retrieved2010-09-28.
^Chicago Tribune, December 17, 1946

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