Newfoundland Modern: Architecture in the Smallwood Years, 1949-1972 Volume 7

by Robert Mellin

In over 220 drawings and photographs, Robert Mellin presents the development of architecture in the decades immediately following Newfoundland's 1949 union with Canada. Newfoundland's wholehearted embrace of modern architecture in this era affected planning as well as the design of cultural facilities, commercial and public buildings, housing, recreation, educational facilities, and places of worship, and Premier Joseph Smallwood often relied on modern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773539026
• ISBN13: 9780773539020
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.4" x 9.1"