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15.05.13
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 - Save the date - Call for papers now open
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr
Subject: “Measuring the benefits of industrial...
10.03.13
Review of the ERIH Annual Conference 2012
More than 100 delegates from 15 European Countries attended the ERIH Conference 2012 in September...
21.02.13
Call for papers: Rust, Regeneration and Romance: Iron and Steel Landscapes and Cultures
International Conference Announcement and Call for Papers from the Ironbridge International...

Vivre et travailler ... Parcours thématique européen de l’habitat et de l’architecture
Avec l’industrialisation, des possibilités nouvelles et inattendues s’offraient aux architectes et aux ingénieurs, notamment grâce à l’amélioration constante de matériaux comme le fer et le béton. Parce que les milliers d’ouvriers qui affluaient dans les régions industrielles en plein boom n’avaient pas de logements dignes de ce nom, l’industrialisation révolutionna également la construction des appartements.
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Frederiksoord | Pauper colonies Frederiksoord and Willemsoord |
| Koningin Wilhelminalaan 87 | 8382 GC Frederiksoord | Netherlands | |
| Frederiksoord and Willemsoord, respectively 6 km north-east and 6 km north-west of Steenwijk, are well-preserved examples of the Dutch pauper colonies that aroused interest in many other European coun... plus >> |
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Gateshead | Baltic Flour Mill | BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art |
| Gateshead QuarSouth Shore Road | NE8 3BA Gateshead | Great Britain | |
| The adaptation of a large mid-20th century flour mill as a centre for the arts has proved to be one of the outstanding examples in England of the adaptation of an industrial building for new uses.
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Gelsenkirchen | Parc Nordstern |
| Am Bugapark | 45899 Gelsenkirchen | Germany | |
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Giengen an der Brenz | Steiff factory |
| Richard Steiff Straße 4 | 89537 Giengen an der Brenz | Germany | |
| Europe’s most celebrated soft toys, the teddy bears with buttons in their ears (‘Knopf im Ohr’) are manufactured in an architecturally revolutionary factory building in this small town 32 km nor... plus >> |
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Haarlem | Le terrain EBH |
| Minckelersweg 3 | 2031 EM Haarlem | Netherlands | |
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Haarlemmermeer | Musée De Cruquius |
| Cruquiusdijk 27 | 2142 ER Haarlemmermeer | Netherlands | |
| Le roi des Pays-Bas Guillaume 1er avait le choix entre 240 moulins à vent et trois centrales aspirantes à vapeur. Il fallait faire vite : chaque année de violentes tempêtes rongeaient les rives de... plus >> |
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Hatfield | Welwyn Garden City |
| Mill Green Museum | AL9 5PS Hatfield | Great Britain | |
| Welwyn was England’s second Garden City, inspired by the ideas of Sir Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928), and is important not just as an exercise in town planning, but for its significance in food manufac... plus >> |
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Helsinki | Workers’ Housing Museum |
| Kirstinkuja 4 | 00099 Helsinki | Finland | |
| The workers’ housing museum, part of the Helsinki City Museum, is situated in one of four wooden apartment houses built in Kirstinkuja in 1909 for some of the city’s own employees. Designed by the... plus >> |
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Helsinki | Cable Factory |
| Tallberginkatu 1 | 00180 Helsinki | Finland | |
| The cable factory in Helsinki characterises the changes that took place in industry in Finland, and in other European countries in the course of the 20th century. All cables used in Finland had to be ... plus >> |
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Herrnhut | Ethnographic Museum |
| Goethestrasse 1 | 02747 Herrnhut | Germany | |
| Herrnhut is a small town in Saxony with a population of less than 3000, which is the international headquarters of the Moravian Brethren, a religious movement that had a profound influence in many cou... plus >> |
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Hornu | Grand Hornu |
| rue Sainte-Louise 82 | 7301 Hornu | Belgium | |
| Coal mining at St Ghislain and Hornu, 8 km W of Mons, began in the 1770s. In 1810 the mines were acquired by the Frenchman Henri de Gorge Legrand (1774-1832). In 1816, having declared that he was ‘t... plus >> |
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Kongens Lyngby | Brede Works |
| I.C. Modewegsvej | 2800 Kongens Lyngby | Denmark | |
| From the first water-driven factory to modern mass manufacture à la LEGO, the Brede Værk makes 150 years of Danish industrial history so palpably clear, that you might almost think that you had been... plus >> |
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Kotka | Sunila pulpmill |
| Kotka | Finland | |
| The Sunila pulpmill at Kotka of 1937-8 was designed by the great Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1888-1976) and is one of the most notable 20th century industrial buildings in Europe. It remains in pro... plus >> |
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La Louvière | Ecomusée du Bois-du-Luc |
| Rue Saint-Patrice 2b | 7110 La Louvière | Belgium | |
| A l’entrée, une solide trappe en acier, flanquée de tours qui semblent remonter au Moyen âge. Derrière, de grands bâtiments en brique rouge qui ressemblent à des églises ou à des palais avec... plus >> |
