300 Years of Housing

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This video explores housing styles throughout history. It examines the timber frame, 16th-century stone buildings, Queen Anne housing, baroque housing, the Georgian terrace, Regency housing, workin...

This video explores housing styles throughout history. It examines the timber frame, 16th-century stone buildings, Queen Anne housing, baroque housing, the Georgian terrace, Regency housing, working class housing, suburban villas, early council housing, Garden City estates, 1940s prefabs, postwar system buildings, high rises, and the estates of the 1970s and 1980s. The program also covers such topics as speculative development between the World Wars and migration back into the city.

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