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1932 in architecture

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The year 1932 in architecture involved some significant events.

Events

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  • International Style by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock is published.
  • The International Exhibition of Modern Architecture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York spreads the International Style.
  • John Wiley & Sons publishes Architectural Graphic Standards by Charles George Ramsey (1884–1963) and Harold Reeve Sleeper, the first book to present the accepted architectural practices of the time in a clear and accessible graphic form.

Buildings and structures

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Buildings opened

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Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia
Sheffield City Hall, Yorkshire, England
Narkomfin building in Moscow, Russia

Other new buildings

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Awards

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Herman Hertzberger

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ Pringle, Marian (1994). The Theatres of Stratford-upon-Avon, 1875–1992: an architectural history. Stratford-upon-Avon Society. p. 29. ISBN 0-9514178-1-9.
  2. ^ Aslet, Clive. "Unilever House, Blackfriars". The Thirties Society Journal. 1: 18–21.
  3. ^ Nyren, Ron (Spring 2023). "7 Dazzling Art Deco Buildings for Architecture Admirers". Preservation Magazine. National Trust for Historic Preservation.
  4. ^ Scerri, Victor (18 July 2018). "Politiċi li Valletta offriet għas-servizz nazzjonali (3)" (PDF). L-Orizzont (in Maltese). pp. 16–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2020.