(updated 5 March 2008)


City images for Urban Machinery:

Inside Modern European Cities

Mikael Hard and Thomas J. Misa, eds.

(MIT Press, 2008)

Urban Machinery [cover]

 

Urban Machinery

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Antwerp-tram-street
Antwerp tram in street
Antwerp-modern-distict
Antwerp's modern district
Fig. 4.1: 'Modernism anyplace and everywhere'

Antwerp-sidewalk1
Antwerp sidewalk
X-Fig. 1.2: 'Sidewalks in the modern city separated vehicle traffic from pedestrians, who needed to learn where to walk'
Berlin-multifn
Berlin Landwehr Canal
Fig. 1.1: 'Diverse technical systems crammed into compact spaces typify modern cities'

Berlin-street-01
Berlin-street-01
Berlin-street-02
Berlin-street-02
Berlin-street-03
Berlin-street-03
Berlin-street-04
Berlin-street-04
Berlin-street-05
Berlin-street-05
 (construction site of Holocaust Memorial)

Berlin-street-06
Berlin-street-06
Berlin-street-08
Berlin-street-08
Berlin-miets
Berlin mietskaserne
Fig. 1.4: 'Modern boulevards opened up cities to the circulation of people, goods, and ideas.'

Berlin_street-pavers
Berlin East + West street-pavers
Darmstadt-1945
Darmstadt 1945 memorial
York-2003-barrier-1
York-2003 traffic barrier
X-Fig 1.7: 'The struggle between the car and the city'
York-2003-barrier-3
York-2003 traffic barrier
Budapest-auto1
Budapest-2004 auto1
Budapest-auto2
Budapest-2004 auto2
Budapest-Andressy
Budapest-Andressy Boulevard
Fig. 1.3: 'The spatial order of cities simplified urban activities and disciplined urban residents'

Budapest-street-bike
Budapest-2004 street-bike
Budapest-consumer1
Budapest-2004 consumer1
Budapest-McDonalds
Budapest-2004 McDonalds
Budapest-McDonalds-2
Budapest-2004 McDonalds-2
Rotterdam-ErasmusBrug-1
Rotterdam-ErasmusBrug-1
Rotterdam-street-1
Rotterdam-street-1
Rotterdam-street-2
Rotterdam-street-2
Rotterdam-street-3
Rotterdam-street-3
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-1
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-1
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-2
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-2
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-3
Rotterdam-Museum-Boijmans-3

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