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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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Lanark | New Lanark |
| New Lanark Mills | ML11 9DB Lanark | Great Britain | |
| Voici un lotissement dans un paysage sauvage et romantique. Rien n’indique que jadis, on produisit ici du coton en masse. New Lanark fut construite dans cet objectif. Le Clyde, au débit rapide, fai... plus >> |
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Leeds | Temple Mill |
| 2 Rossington Street | LS2 8HD Leeds | Great Britain | |
| John Marshall (1765-1845) was the pioneer of the flax industry in the Industrial Revolution period, and Temple Mill in Leeds is his most impressive memorial. After entering his father’s modest linen... plus >> |
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Letchworth Garden City,Hertfordshire | La cité jardin Letchworth |
| 296 Norton Way South | SG6 1SU Letchworth Garden City,Hertfordshire | Great Britain | |
| Ebenezer Howard had a vision that would end the poverty and slum conditions suffered by so many in the late Victorian era. Howard dreamed of `Garden Cities`, where the best elements of town and countr... plus >> |
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Liverpool | Musée maritime de Merseyside |
| Albert Dock | L3 4AQ Liverpool | Great Britain | |
| Le seul billet de première classe du Titanic et la comptabilité complète d’un commerçant de Liverpool se rapportant à ses affaires dans le traffic d’esclaves : voilà seulement deux des nombr... plus >> |
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Llanberis | National Slate Museum |
| Padarn Country Park | LL55 4TY Llanberis | Great Britain | |
| Comment voler une colline ? Il suffit de l’enlever, répondraient les Gallois. Ils parlent d’expérience : Au Nord-Ouest du Pays de Galle, les collines ont été massivement « enlevées », par l... plus >> |
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Llangollen | Pontcysyllte Aqueduct |
| Gate RoadFroncysyllte | LL20 7 Llangollen | Great Britain | |
| The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct carries the waterway originally called the Ellesmere Canal, but now the Llangollen Canal, some 38 m above the River Dee, and is 308 m long. It was completed in 1805 under the... plus >> |
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London | Prudential Building |
| Laurence Pountney Hall | EC4R 0HH London | Great Britain | |
| The growth of manufacturing industry in Europe was sustained by the development of financial institutions that provided capital for entrepreneurs and a measure of security for the population at large.... plus >> |
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London | Bankside power station | Tate Modern |
| Bankside | SE1 9TG London | Great Britain | |
| The conversion of the Bankside power station in London into the United Kingdom’s National Museum of International Modern Art is one of the outstanding examples in Europe of the imaginative adaptatio... plus >> |
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London | St Pancras Station |
| Pancras Road | NW1 2QP London | Great Britain | |
| St Pancras station is one of the most distinguished railway termini in Europe, and from November 2007 has been the gateway between the railway systems of Great Britain and continental Europe.
It w... plus >> |
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London | Streatham Street Apartments | Parnell House |
| Streatham Street | WC1A London | Great Britain | |
| The most distinctive form of working-class housing in 19th century London was the multi-storey apartment block, built originally by charitable societies, and from the 1890s by public authorities.
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Ludlow | Clee Hills |
| Castle Street | SY8 1AS Ludlow | Great Britain | |
| The area around Clee Hill village, 8 km east of Ludlow, provides vivid evidence of an eighteenth century squatting community in which industry developed on a considerable scale. On the Clee Hills, whi... plus >> |
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Lutherstadt Wittenberg | La cité ouvrière de Piesteritz |
| Karl-Liebknecht-Platz 20 | 06886 Lutherstadt Wittenberg | Germany | |
| Cette cité ouvrière est un coup de chance. Construite entre 1916 et 1919 par le jeune architecte suisse Otto Rudolf Salvisberg, elle a été préservée jusqu’à aujourd’hui des privatisations, ... plus >> |
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L’Espluga de Francoli | Museum of Wine | The wine cathedral |
| Josep M. Rendé, 5 | 43440 L’Espluga de Francoli | Spain | |
| L’Espluga de Francoli is a wine-making town some 30 km north of Tarragona. The ‘wine cathedral’ is the name often given to this amazing early twentieth century building, which consists of three ... plus >> |
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Madrid | Atocha Station |
| Glorieta del Emperador Carlos V | 28012 Madrid | Spain | |
| The Atocha terminus is the largest in Madrid, but from the point of view of industrial heritage it consists of two separate stations which comprise one of the most extraordinary industrial heritage sp... plus >> |
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Manchester | Fairfield Moravian Settlement |
| Fairfield | M11 4DA Manchester | Great Britain | |
| Fairfield is a Moravian community, 6 km east of the centre of Manchester, established from 1785, largely through the initiative of Rev Benjamin La Trobe (1728-86), father of the architect Benjamin La ... plus >> |
