Danish Modern....1968

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Mölnlycke, 1968, by Tage Steffensen, photos: Janne Olander (click to enlarge)

The Eritrean Ministry of Tourism....

Harnet Avenue, Asmara, 1930`s

Good Design....

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Chalmers Bibliotek....

 
Göteborg, by Melchior Wernstedt (1950`s)

Spiral....

1968, by Tage Steffensen

Nedre Johanneberg....

Göteborg, 1930`s

Chalmers Kårhus....

Göteborg, 2001, by Wingårhd Arkitektkontor

I am becoming very tired of stupid copper thieves....

Humanisten, 1980`s

Cinema Cineac....

Amsterdam, 1934, by Johannes Duiker

Warren Platner....

The American Restaurant, Kansas City, 1974

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Very American indeed....and that guy with the moustache is a time stamp !

General Motors Technical Center....

Warren, 1956, by Eero Saarinen

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..and this is probably about the closest we will ever get to "modern".

MoMa....

New York, 1939, by Philip L. Goodwin and Edward Durell Stone

Amstelstation....

Amsterdam, 1939, by H. G. J. Schelling

Pepsi Headquarters....

New York, 1960, by SOM

Hermann Kaufmann....

Sohm Holzbau - Bürogebäude, Alberschwende, 2009

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..and in the case of wooden architecture, these Austrians are among the best....

Station Almelo....

1962, by K. van der Gaast and J.H. Baas

Hatch Cottage....

Wellfleet, 1960, by Jack Hall

Cocoon House....

Siesta Key, Florida, 1949 by Ralph Twitchell & Paul Rudolph

Casa Hasbún....

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Ñuñoa, Santiago, 1935, by Vadim Fedorov, Daniel Alberto Hayme, Andrés Peretiatkowicz

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Four residences created for members of the same family and with common spaces. At the time and place was considered as "bad taste" (demolished 2004)

Adega Mayor....

 
Campo Maior, 2006, by Alvaro Siza

Modern ruins....

The ruined classrooms of Cass Technical High in Detroit (click to enlarge)

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To abandon a library full of books....must be a sign of a society in freefall. And here are more pictures from a town I do not want to visit....

Gino Pollini and Luigi Figini....

House in Milan....1930`s

Casa Elettrica, Monza, 1930

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..austerity / simplicity in early Italian modernism.