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Edmund Norwood Bacon (May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005) was an American urban planner, architect, educator, and author.
Edmund Castell Bacon, 13 e et 14 e baronnet (18 mars 1903 - 30 septembre 1982), est un propriétaire terrien et homme d'affaires britannique.
- British Army
- Seconde Guerre mondiale
Design of Cities, first published in 1967, is an illustrated account of the development of urban form, written by Edmund Bacon (1910–2005), who was the executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970.
- Edmund N. Bacon
- 1967
Edmund N. Bacon was a visionary city planner who led Philadelphia's renaissance from 1949 to 1970. He oversaw the development of many landmarks, wrote a influential book, and advocated for urban design until his death in 2005.
18 mai 2013 · Edmund Bacon. Pioneer Information. Related Landscapes. Independence Mall. Society Hill. Born in Philadelphia, Bacon earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Cornell University in 1932. After traveling to Europe, he spent a year working for American architect Henry Killam Murphy in China.
In a brilliant synthesis of words and pictures, Edmund N. Bacon relates historical examples to modern principles of urban planning. He vividly demonstrates how the work of great...
“The action of the Congress of the United States in appropriating one billion dollars to create a new urban environment places on all of us a responsibility we cannot duck.” 1 So Edmund Bacon began his remarks at the Harvard Urban Design Conference in 1956, provoking our reflections on the history of urban renewal, on the smaller value of ...
