Garden City Concept Analysis

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2.0 Garden City Concept by Ebenezer Howard The idea's initiation began in Britain and Europe as a result of the Industrial revolution that took place in the late 19th century. Neighborhood concepts are created for social and communication purposes so travel distance becomes closer to other major facilities such as schools, kindergartens, and residential areas. Main traffic is not recommended across residential areas, while the population density of up to 50 people can make the area an effective center of excellence. Schools are also used as a center of attention for neighborhood planning. The approach to designing the city to provide a comfortable, and clean environment emerges to address the problems in the city. In 1898, Sir Ebenezer Howard …show more content…

Ebezener Howard also noted that the relatively new, mid-size suburbs, planned earlier and surrounded by a green circle of permanent agricultural areas. Urban Park concept has been used as a model for suburban areas. Ebenezer Howard believes Garden City is a harmonious ideal combination between town and nature. Cities are generally free and funded by urban residents who have an economic interest in the city. 2.1 First Garden City, Letchworth Idea Ebezener Howard drew attention and financial support to start Letchworth, the northern outskirts of London. On July 16, 1902, Garden City Pioneer Company Limited was registered with a £ 20,000 capital with the idea of building a Garden City around London. Approach approaches, and matches are held to choose the best. Garden City's idea is not to build artistic bases, but to provide affordable and affordable homes for people, according to Raymond Unwin, an architect at Letchworth. City Parks and suburbs have many aesthetical similarities. Its medieval style is a collection of beautiful cottages that surround the green of the universe in a collection that is not too big so it …show more content…

The plan, on the land of 1,375 acres, will occupy 40,000 people plus 3,500 people scattered around the farm. Only 1/6 of the land will be protected by the building. Welwyn has its own character of the village, the grass way passes, without asphalt or sidewalk. Contours of land are actually used to achieve certain architectural effects. Kuldesak is used to maximize land use with minimal maintenance costs. The width of the plot varies between 1/5 - 1/8 acres constructed by the community under the Addison Housing Act of 1919. In 1921, 3 or 4-bedroom houses were built with a better exterior, with the main style of the Georgian red brick. The simplicity of the original design at Welwyn, though still better than the best in Letchworth caused infrastructure and public utilities to change, 20 years later. Especially since the car was used consistently in 1927, the 18-foot-wide main road, the fields and the canals became ineffective. Life comfort is reduced. This happens in the first phase of the new city. The Garden City model does not provide enough space for the presence of modern technology. Interestingly interesting elements and planning details slowly disappear by widespread roads and open green open spaces. Welwyn avoids the official highway, except in the city center for its most attractive position. Forms and unofficial forms are combined to achieve climax. By comparing Letchworth, Hampstead and then Welwyn, there was an important development from

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