Publisher's Synopsis
"Homes for Workmen" offers a detailed look into the industrial community development movement of the early 20th century. Published in 1919, this book presents leading examples of housing projects designed to accommodate the working class. From architectural designs to community layouts, the book provides insights into the planning and construction of residential areas intended to improve the lives of industrial laborers.
Illustrated with photographs and architectural plans, "Homes for Workmen" showcases various approaches to creating affordable and functional housing. It is a valuable resource for understanding the social and economic forces that shaped industrial communities and the efforts to provide better living conditions for workers. This book serves as both a historical document and a source of inspiration for contemporary urban planning and affordable housing initiatives.
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